Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) way of life, means of life
(Fr) mode de vie, moyens de vivre
(De) Lebensweise, Lebensunterhalt
Bibliography: CD 525b?; KoptHWb 293?; ChLCS 72b?
cf. ϭⲓⲛ Präfix
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
  • ϭⲓⲛⲱⲛϩ ⲛⲕⲉⲥⲟⲡ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ · the revivification of those who were dead Proclus Homily 23 On the Nativity in Budge ed. (urn:cts:copticLit:proclus.homily23.budge)
  • ⲉⲧⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ · ⲙⲟⲅⲓⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ ϫⲟⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ · ϫⲉⲉⲓⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ · ϫⲉⲉⲩⲛⲁϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲩϭⲓⲛⲱⲛϩ ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲁⲡⲁⲙⲟⲩ · Now the meaning of these words is that the senseless man saith in his soul, With pain and difficulty I gather together (possessions) for my children, in order that they may find means whereby to live after my death. Encomium on Victor part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:pscelestinus.encomium.budge:32-55)
  • ϩⲱⲥ ⲉⲩⲁⲡⲟⲗⲁⲩⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲧⲣⲟⲫⲏ · ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲩϭⲓⲛⲱⲛϩ ⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁϯⲕⲟⲛ · ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲕⲉⲧⲃⲛⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲛⲧⲥⲱϣⲉ · ϣⲁⲩⲥⲕⲓⲣⲧⲁ ⲛⲥⲉϫⲓϥⲟϭⲥ · ϩⲙⲡⲧⲣⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲭⲟⲣⲧⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲕⲁⲓⲣⲱⲥ ⲙⲡⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲡⲟⲣⲁ · for they enjoy their food, and the things whereby the body is sustained; yea, even in the beasts of the field, which are wont to leap about and spring into the air when they eat the grass and herbs in the season of spring. Encomium on Victor part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:pscelestinus.encomium.budge:1-31)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C5510 (ϭⲓⲛⲱⲛϩ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.cgi?tla=C5510 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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