| Form | Dial. | Form ID | POS | Attestation | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⲕⲱⲧⲉ (ⲛⲥⲁ-) | S | CF4261 | Vb. ⲛⲥⲁ- |  | |||
Scriptorium tag: V
| 1. | (En) | go around seeking, seek |
| (Fr) | rechercher | |
| (De) | suchend herumlaufend, suchen | |
| Bibliography: CD 125b?; KoptHWb 71?; ChLCS 19a? | ||
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
- ⲉⲓⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲟⲩϣⲏⲙ ⲛⲧⲃⲧ ⲛⲁⲩ · and I ought to seek for some small fish for them.' The Life of John the Kalybites part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.john_kalybites.budge:1-45)ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁϩⲟϫϩϫ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϥⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲉⲓ ⲉⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲩⲙⲏⲧⲉ · ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲉⲁϥⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲕⲱ ⲛⲥⲱϥ ⲛⲟⲩⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲛⲉⲩϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ϫⲉⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁϯⲛⲁⲓ ϩⲙⲡϫⲁⲓⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲏⲩ ⲛⲧⲁⲕⲱ ⲛⲥⲱⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲁⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ · And woe to those by whom God will be distressed and from whose midst He will seek for a way to come, like a just man, having sought for a way to abandon a people because of their wicked deeds, as the prophet says: Who is it that will give to me in the desert a distant dwelling place? That I may abandon this people and remain far removed from them.' Acephalous 22: YA 421-28 (urn:cts:copticLit:shenoute.a22.monbya:1251-1258)ⲛⲁⲣⲭⲓⲉⲣⲉⲩⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲥⲩⲛϩⲉⲇⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲛⲉⲩⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧϥ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡⲟⲩϩⲉ ⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ . Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witnesses against Jesus to put him to death, and found none. 41_Mark_14 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.mark.sahidica:14)
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See also:ⲕⲱⲧⲉ – - turn, go around
- go around (with waterwheel), water
- form circle
- return
- wander, stray
- go about seeking, seek
- turn
- surround
ⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉϥⲕⲁⲧ⸗ – good conductⲕⲱⲧⲉ (ⲉϫⲛ-) – turn upon, go around, amongⲕⲱⲧⲉ (ⲙⲛ-) – - go around with, turn hither and thither
- inquire of, dispute with
ⲣⲉϥⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲁ- – seekerϫⲓⲛⲕⲱϯ (ⲛⲥⲁ-) – search afterⲕⲱϯ (ⲛⲧⲉⲛ-) – seek, beg fromⲕⲱϯ (ⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⲛ-) – turn about, circumventⲕⲱⲧⲉ (ⲉⲃⲟⲗ) – - wander out, round, return
- turn away
ⲕⲱⲧⲉ (ⲉⲡⲁϩⲟⲩ) – turn backⲕⲱⲧⲉ (ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ) – - turn, bend inwards
- turn, bring round
- return
ⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ – go in and outⲕⲱⲧⲉ (ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ) – - turn, go round
- return
ⲕⲱⲧⲉ (ϩⲓⲃⲟⲗ) – go about outsideⲕⲱⲧⲉ – - turning round, circuit, surroundings
- turning (of water-wheel)
- seeking, inquiry
ⲙⲡⲕⲱⲧⲉ – round aboutⲕⲱⲧⲉ – about, concerningϭⲓⲛⲕⲱⲧⲉ – - turning round, cycle
- enquiry
ϫⲓⲛⲕⲱⲧⲉ – - turning round, cycle
- enquiry
ϫⲓⲛⲕⲱⲧⲉ – - turning round, cycle
- enquiry
ⲕⲟⲧ – circular motion, turn, visitⲕⲱⲱⲃⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲱⲧⲉ – compel a turnϩⲓⲕⲱⲧⲉ – - make a move, pay visit
- encompass, encamp
ϩⲓⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ – pay visitϫⲓⲛϩⲓⲕⲱⲧⲉ – visitⲕⲟⲧ – wheelⲕⲟⲧ ⲕⲁⲧ basketⲕⲟⲧⲥ – - going round, turning, circuit
- twist, knot
- crookedness, guile
ⲣⲕⲟⲧⲥ- – make a turn, plan, circumventϯⲕⲟⲧⲥ- – make a turn, go aboutϫⲓⲕⲟⲧⲥ- – take turn, be crookedⲙⲛⲧⲙⲉⲧⲥⲁ ⲛⲕⲟⲧⲥ – crookedness, dishonestyⲕⲟⲧⲥⲓ – circuit?ⲕⲱⲧϥ – circumferencePlease cite as: TLA lemma no. C1420 (ⲕⲱⲧⲉ (ⲛⲥⲁ-)), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.cgi?tla=C1420 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).Found a bug or a problem? Please report it at: https://github.com/KELLIA/dictionary/issues