Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) space of time
(Fr) instant
(De) Zeitraum
ref: ἐν μιᾷ ὥρᾳ, ἐν ἀκαριαίῳ, ὀλίγον, μικρόν Bibliography: CD 14a?; KoptHWb 10, 488?; ChLCS 5a?
cf. ⲣⲏⲧⲉ Augenblick
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
  • ⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲧϩⲏⲇⲟⲛⲏ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲟⲩ ⲡⲣⲟⲥⲟⲩⲁⲡⲣⲏⲧⲉ ⲧⲉ · ⲧⲕⲟⲗⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲇⲉ ϩⲱⲱⲥ ⲟⲩϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ ⲧⲉ · Consider, moreover, that pleasure (endureth) only for a short time, and that punishment lasteth for ever. On Penitence and Abstinence, part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:johnconst.penitence.budge:120-241)
  • ⲧⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ ⲉⲥⲡⲏϩ ⲁⲛ ϣⲁⲁⲟⲩⲭⲣⲟⲛⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲁϩ ϩⲛⲙⲙⲁⲣⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲁⲩϫⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲗⲟⲙ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲁⲡⲣⲏⲧⲉ · Repentance requireth not a long time, and very many of the martyrs received the crown for (the repentance) of a short time. On Penitence and Abstinence, part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:johnconst.penitence.budge:1-119)
  • ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲁⲟⲩⲁⲡⲣⲏⲧⲉ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡϣⲱⲛⲉ ϩⲣⲟϣ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲕ · ⲛⲧⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛϩⲙⲟⲙ ⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲉϫⲛⲧⲉⲕⲥⲁⲣⲝ ⲛⲉⲃⲓⲏⲛ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲧⲕⲁⲥ ⲙⲛⲟⲩϩⲓⲥⲉ · ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲕϩⲉⲝⲓⲥ ϣⲧⲟⲣⲧⲣ · ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲉⲕⲗⲁⲥ ⲣⲕⲟⲩⲓ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲕϣⲟⲩⲱⲃⲉ · ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲉⲕϣⲁϫⲉ ⲥⲃⲟⲕ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲕⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ :— After a very short interval the sickness shall become more severe on thee, and a violent fever shall lay hold upon the wretched flesh of thy body, and such excruciating pains and sufferings shall seize thee that thy normal condition of mind and body shall be disturbed. And thy tongue shall shrink to nothing in thy throat, and thy words shall dwindle in thy mouth, Encomium on Victor part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:pscelestinus.encomium.budge:32-55)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C177 (ⲁⲡⲣⲏⲧⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.cgi?tla=C177 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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