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Form

Dial.

Form ID

POS

Attestation

ⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ

CF6698

Vb.

Scriptorium tag: V

1.	(En)	sleep
	(Fr)	dormir, s'endormir
	(De)	schlafen, einschlafen
	Bibliography: CD 224a ?; KoptHWb 122?; DELC 142?; ChLCS 32a?
2.	(En)	lie down
	(Fr)	se coucher, se reposer
	(De)	(sich) hinlegen, ruhen
	Bibliography: CD 224a ?; KoptHWb 122?; DELC 142?; ChLCS 32a?
3.	(En)	die
	(Fr)	mourir
	(De)	sterben
	Bibliography: CD 224a ?; KoptHWb 122?; DELC 142?; ChLCS 32a?

Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)

ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲙⲟⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲣⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲏ · ⲉⲕⲣⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲧⲕⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ · When it becomes quiet, do not sleep upon a mat two of you together for thou art a young man. Letter of pseudo-Ephrem MERC.AT 126-134 (urn:cts:copticLit:psephrem.letter.budge:1-9)
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲃⲟⲉⲥ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲥⲱ ⲁⲡⲉϥϩⲏⲧ ⲟⲩⲛⲟϥ ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲉⲣⲓⲥ ⲉⲧϩⲟⲣϭ ⲛⲧⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ϩⲣⲟⲩⲑ ⲁⲥⲉⲓ ⲛϩⲱⲡ ⲁⲥϭⲱⲗⲡ ϩⲁⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲥⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ And Booz ate and drank, and his heart was glad, and he came to lie down by the side of the heap of corn; and she came secretly, and lifted up the covering of his feet. Ruth Chapter 3 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.ruth.coptot:3)
ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ · ⲉⲩⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲛⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲧⲧⲁϩⲉ . ⲉⲩⲧⲁϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ · For “those who sleep,” he said, “it’s at night that they sleep. And those who are drunk, it’s at night that they’re drunk”. To Thieving Nuns (urn:cts:copticLit:besa.thieving.monbba)

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See also:

ⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ	–	sleep sexual intercourse death
ⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ (ⲉ-)	–	sleep, lie upon
ⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ (ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲛ-)	–	lie upon
ⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ (ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓϫⲛ-)	–	lie upon
ⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ (ϩⲓ-)	–	lie upon
ⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ (ϩⲛ-)	–	lie in, on
ⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ (ϩⲁ-)	–	lie below
ⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ (ϩⲁϩⲧⲛ-)	–	lie, stay by, with
ⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ (ⲛ-)	–	lie in
ⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ (ⲙⲛ-)	–	lie with
ⲁⲧⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ	–	sleepless
ⲙⲁ ⲛⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ	–	place of lying, couch (sexual) cohabitation sleeping room
ⲣⲉϥⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ	–	one who lies
ϭⲓⲛⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ	–	act of lying, sleeping

TLA lemma no. C2458ⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ