Scriptorium tag: N
| 1. | (En) | envious, niggardly |
| (Fr) | envieux, jaloux, mesquin | |
| (De) | neidisch, armselig | |
| ref: βάσκανος Bibliography: CD 39b?; KoptHWb 25?; ChLCS 8b? | ||
cf. ⲉⲓⲁ Auge, Blick
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- ⲙⲡⲣⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲉⲓⲉⲣⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡⲣⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲓ ⲉⲛⲉϥϭⲓⲛⲟⲩⲱⲙ Sup not with an envious man, neither desire thou his meats: 20_Proverbs_23 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.prov.coptot:23)ⲡⲥⲟϭ ϣⲁϥⲛⲟϭⲛⲉϭ ⲁϫⲛϣⲡϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲁⲩⲱ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡϯ ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲓⲉⲣⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ ⲃⲱⲗ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲃⲁⲗ A fool will upbraid churlishly, and a gift of the envious consumeth the eyes. 71_Sirach_18 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.sir.coptot:18)ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩ ⲧⲙⲛⲧⲣⲙⲙⲁⲟ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛϫⲓϥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲉⲓⲉⲣⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲣⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ Riches are not comely for a niggard: and what should an envious man do with money? 71_Sirach_14 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.sir.coptot:14)
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See also:ⲃⲱⲱⲛ – bad, evilⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ – bad, evilⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ – evil, misfortuneⲣⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ – be evil, hurtfulⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉϥⲣⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ – evil doingⲉⲓⲉⲣⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ – evil eyeⲙⲛⲧⲉⲓⲉⲣⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ – envy, greedⲣⲉⲓⲉⲣⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ – be enviousⲣⲉϥⲉⲓⲉⲣⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ ⲣⲉϥⲉϣⲉⲓⲉⲣⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ one who casts an evil eye, enchanterⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉϥⲉⲓⲉⲣⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ – greed, concupiscenceϫⲓⲉⲣⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ ϫⲓⲉⲓⲉⲣⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ take, receive evil eye, envyPlease cite as: TLA lemma no. C476 (ⲉⲓⲉⲣⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.cgi?tla=C476 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).Found a bug or a problem? Please report it at: https://github.com/KELLIA/dictionary/issues