Scriptorium tag: N
| 1. | (En) | double drachma |
| (Fr) | didrachme | |
| (De) | Kite, Doppeldrachme | |
| Bibliography: CD 123b?; KoptHWb 71?; ChLCS 19a? | ||
Descended from Demotic qd.t, Hieroglyphic Egyptian qd.t kite (a measure of weight); see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
- ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲏⲧⲉ ⲛⲕⲓⲧⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲁⲙⲫⲓⲧⲁⲡⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲏⲧ ⲛⲭⲁⲗⲕⲓⲟⲛ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲥⲕⲉⲩⲏ ⲛϣⲁϣⲟⲩ ⲛⲏⲣⲡ ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲉⲛⲥⲟⲩⲟ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟⲉⲓⲧ ⲙⲛⲟⲩϩⲛⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲉⲗⲉⲗϣⲱⲟⲩⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲉⲁⲙⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩⲁⲣϣⲓⲛ brought ten embroidered beds, (with double coverings,) and ten caldrons, and earthenware, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and meal, and beans, and pulse, II Samuel 17 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.2sam.coptot:17)ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲕⲁⲫⲁⲣⲛⲁⲟⲩⲙ ⲁⲛⲉⲧϫⲓⲕⲓⲧⲉ ϯⲡⲉⲩⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲙⲉⲣⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲥⲁϩ ϯⲧⲉϥⲕⲓⲧⲉ . When they had come to Capernaum, those who collected the didrachma coins came to Peter, and said, 'Doesn't your teacher pay the didrachma?' 40_Matthew_17 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.matt.sahidica:17)ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲅϫⲓϯⲟⲩ ⲛⲥⲓⲕⲗⲟⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲁⲡⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧⲕⲓⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲅϫⲓ ⲛϫⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲛϩⲟⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲡⲥⲓⲕⲗⲟⲥ thou shalt even take five shekels a head; thou shalt take them according to the holy didrachm, twenty oboli to the shekel. Numbers 3 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.num.coptot:3)
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See also:ϭⲓⲥⲕⲓⲧⲉ – half of kite, drachmaPlease cite as: TLA lemma no. C1411 (ⲕⲓⲧⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C1411 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).Found a bug or a problem? Please report it at: https://github.com/KELLIA/dictionary/issues
