Scriptorium tag: N
| 1. | (En) | abyss (of hell) |
| (Fr) | profondeur de l'Enfer, Enfer | |
| (De) | Unterwelt, Hölle | |
| Bibliography: CD 226b-227a?; CED 109?; KoptHWb 124?; DELC 143?; ChLCS 32b? | ||
| 2. | (En) | depth (of earth, sea) |
| (Fr) | abîme, gouffre, profondeur de la mer | |
| (De) | Abgrund, Tiefe (der Erde, des Meeres) | |
| Bibliography: CD 226b-227a?; KoptHWb 124?; DELC 143?; ChLCS 32b? | ||
Descended from Demotic nwn, Hieroglyphic Egyptian nw.w primeval waters; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
- ⲁϩⲉⲛⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲁⲓ ϣⲁⲧⲁⲯⲩⲭⲏ : ⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲛ ⲛϩⲁⲉ ⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ : ⲟⲩϩⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲁⲡⲉ : Water was poured around me to the soul: the lowest deep compassed me, my head went down Jonah Chapter 2 (Sahidic) (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.jonah.coptot_ed:2)ⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲛⲥⲱϥ · ϫⲉⲡⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲧϣⲱⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲛ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ · ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲩⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲡⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ · Woe be unto every one who shall hearken unto him, for their habitation shall be the pit of the abyss for ever, and their father is the Devil. Martyrdom of Victor part 4 (urn:cts:copticLit:martyrdoms.victor.budge:23-32)ⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲛ ϣⲧⲟⲣⲧⲣ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲛⲣⲱϥ · ⲉⲟⲙⲕⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · The abyss was disturbed, and opened its mouth to swallow up all created things. On the Soul and Body (urn:cts:copticLit:psathanasius.soul_body.budge:1-91)
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