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Form

Dial.

Form ID

POS

Attestation

ⲥⲏⲃⲉ

CF8571

Subst. f.

Scriptorium tag: N

1.	(En)	reed
	(Fr)	roseau
	(De)	(Schilf-)Rohr
	Bibliography: CD 320b ?; CED 147?; KoptHWb 176?; DELC 183?; ChLCS 46a?
2.	(En)	greave, shin-bone
	(Fr)	tibia
	(De)	Beinschiene (Harnisch), Schienbein
	Bibliography: CD 320b ?; KoptHWb 176?; DELC 183?; ChLCS 46a?
3.	(En)	flute
	(Fr)	flûte
	(De)	Flöte
	Bibliography: CD 320b ?; CED 147?; KoptHWb 176?; DELC 183?; ChLCS 46a?

Descended from Demotic sbj.t, Hieroglyphic Egyptian sb.t reed; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]

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

Sahidic:

ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲛϥⲛⲉϩⲥⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲟⲩⲕⲁⲡⲛⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲁⲛⲕⲉⲫⲁⲗⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲧⲣⲉⲩϩⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲛⲥⲏⲃⲉ ⲛⲣⲁⲧϥ · ⲙⲛⲡϣⲁⲣ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲁⲡⲉ · And he made them thrust these red-hot tools under the nails of his feet and the skin of his head, Martyrdom of Victor part 5 (urn:cts:copticLit:martyrdoms.victor.budge:33-48)
ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲣⲱ ⲛⲁⲯⲩⲭⲟⲛ ⲉⲩϯ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲥⲙⲏ ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲥⲏⲃⲉ ⲛϫⲱ ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲕⲓⲑⲁⲣⲁ ⲉⲩϣⲁⲛⲧⲙϯ ⲛⲟⲩⲡⲱⲣϫ ⲛⲛⲉⲩϩⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲡϫⲱ ⲉⲧⲟⲩϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲏ ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲕⲓⲑⲁⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ . Even things without life, giving a voice, whether pipe or harp, if they didn't give a distinction in the sounds, how would it be known what is piped or harped? 46_1 Corinthians_14 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.1cor.sahidica:14)
ⲁⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲙⲟⲩϩ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲧϫⲓ ϣⲕⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉϭⲱ ⲛⲉⲕϩⲟⲧⲃⲉⲥ ⲛϩⲛϩⲟⲧⲃⲉⲥ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲥⲏⲃⲉ ⲛⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲕⲣⲉϥⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ϩⲙⲡⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ The city is filled with shouting men: thy slain are not slain with swords, nor are thy dead those who have died in battle. 23_Isaiah_22 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.isa.coptot:22)

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See also:

ⲥⲏⲃⲉ ⲛⲣⲁⲧ⸗	–	pipe, stalk of leg, shin-bone, greave
ⲥⲏⲃⲉ ⲛϫⲱ	–	reed for singing, flute

TLA lemma no. C3340ⲥⲏⲃⲉ