| Form | Dial. | Form ID | POS | Attestation | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⲕⲱⲣϣ | S | CF4071 | Subst. |  | |||
Scriptorium tag: N
| 1. | (En) | entreaty, persuasion |
| (Fr) | persuasion, supplication | |
| (De) | Flehen, Überzeugung, Überredung | |
| Bibliography: CD 118a?; KoptHWb 69?; ChLCS 18b? | ||
Descended from Demotic qrš, Hieroglyphic Egyptian NA to flatter, coax; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
- ⲥⲥⲟⲡⲥ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲥⲕⲱⲣϣ ⲥⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡϥⲟⲩⲟϣⲃⲉⲥ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲁϫⲉ · She made supplication to Him, and she besought Him earnestly, and she entreated Him, but He answered her not a word. On the Canaanite Woman (urn:cts:copticLit:pschrysostom.canaanite.budge:1-51)
- ⲙⲡⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲛⲉϩ ϩⲛⲟⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲕⲱⲣϣ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ . ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲗⲟⲓϭⲉ ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲙⲁⲓⲧⲟ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ . ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ . For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is witness), 52_1 Thessalonians_2 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.1thess.sahidica:2)
- ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲓⲕⲱⲣϣ ⲉⲧⲁⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛⲉⲓⲙⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲓⲕⲱⲣϣ ⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲛⲁⲡⲁⲗⲗⲁⲕⲏ And I besought my wife, and earnestly intreated the sons of my concubines. 18_Job_19 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.job.coptot:19)
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See also:
| ⲕⲱⲣϣ | – | request, persuade, cajole |
| ⲣⲉϥⲕⲱⲣϣ | – | flatterer |
| ⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉϥⲕⲱⲣϣ | – | flattery |
| ϭⲓⲛⲕⲱⲣϣ | – | flattery, cajolery |
| ⲕⲟⲣϣϥ | – | flatterer |