Scriptorium tag: N
 1. snow
ref: 207 Bibliography: DDGLC
cf. Gr. (DDGLC lemma ID 2647) χιών  snow. noun (LSJ 1993a?)
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲥⲫⲣⲁⲅⲓⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϩⲓⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲥⲟ ⲙⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ϩⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛⲕⲧⲏⲣ ⲙⲡⲉⲥⲙⲟⲧ ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲟⲣⲧ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲃϣ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲭⲓⲱⲛ · Now the holy man made the Sign of the Cross on the outside of the ewe, and it appeared on the body of the lamb in the form of a piece of white wool, which was like unto snow. Life of Pisentius part 3 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.pisentius.budge:58-84)
  • ϫⲉⲁⲓϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲙⲏϩ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲩⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟⲃϣ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉ · ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲭⲓⲱⲛ ⲉⲩϩⲟⲗϭ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲅⲏⲱⲛ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲧⲏϩ I found them filled with water up to their brims, and the water which was in them was as white as milk, and as white as snow, and was as sweet as the water of Geon (the Nile) which is in motion. Life of Pisentius part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.pisentius.budge:32-58)
  • ▢ ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲁⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲩⲡⲩⲅⲏ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲟϭ ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲟⲃϣ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲭⲓⲱⲛ ϩⲱⲥ ⲛⲧⲁϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲥⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲁϩ ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ϩⲓϫⲱⲥ · After this I saw a great fountain of water, whereof the waters were as white as snow, or as I might say, its waters were like unto milk, and there was an angel standing above it, Mysteries of John the Evangelist part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:misc.mysteries_john.budge:1-12)

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