Scriptorium tag: N
Known entity types:  
 1. (En) sister (nun)
(Fr) soeur (religieuse)
(De) Schwester (Bezeichnung der Nonnen)
Bibliography: CD 343a?; KoptHWb 188?; DELC 190?
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
  • ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲣⲱ ⲧⲁⲥⲱⲛⲉ ⲧⲣⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲡⲇⲓⲱⲅⲙⲟⲥ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ · And Zokrator 'said unto his wife, Hold thy peace, my sister—now thou knowest that a persecution [of the Christians] is in progress at the present time— Encomium on Demetrius Archbishop of Alexandria part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:psflavianus.encomium.budge:24-42)
  • ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ⲉⲥϩⲁⲃⲁⲥⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲉ ⲱ ⲧⲁⲥⲱⲛⲉ · ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲁⲓ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲛⲁϣ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲛⲧⲁⲣⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲟϥ · Then his father came and saw her as she was suffering torture, and he said unto her, ' In truth, O my sister, this hath happened unto thee because thou hast treated lightly the oath which our son John made thee to swear.' The Life of John the Kalybites part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.john_kalybites.budge:46-90)
  • ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲣⲣⲟ ⲟⲛⲟⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲧⲁⲗϭⲟ ⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲥⲱⲛⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲙⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · ⲁϥⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · And it came to pass that when the Emperor Honorius saw the healing which had taken place in his sister through Saint Victor he rejoiced exceedingly, Encomium on Victor part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:pscelestinus.encomium.budge:1-31)

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Note on Greek forms: Forms given are unnormalized, attested, and checked orthographies in the DDGLC corpus. The material from DDGLC is a work-in-progress, not a finished publication. This release is strictly preliminary.

Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C3588 (ⲥⲱⲛⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.cgi?tla=C3588 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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