Scriptorium tag: V
 1. (En) serve, worship
(Fr) servir, vénérer
(De) dienen, verehren
Bibliography: CD 567a-568a?; CED 245?; KoptHWb 315?; DELC 264b?-265a; ChLCS 78a?
Descended from Demotic šms(j), Hieroglyphic Egyptian šms to follow; to accompany; to bring; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
  • ⲁⲕϣⲙϣⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲓⲇⲱⲗⲟⲛ · and thou dost worship idols.' Martyrdom of Victor part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:martyrdoms.victor.budge:7-12)
  • ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲩⲉϣⲙϣⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲏ ⲛⲥⲉⲣϣⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ . so that they may serve me or celebrate for me.' Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216 (urn:cts:copticLit:shenoute.fox.monbxh_204_216)
  • ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ϭⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲧⲛ ⲛⲥⲩⲛⲕⲗⲓϯⲕⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲡⲁⲗⲗⲁϯⲟⲛ · ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲇⲓⲁⲧⲁⲅⲙⲁ · ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛⲁϣⲙϣⲉ ⲛⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · And as for you, O all ye noblemen of high senatorial rank, who hold office in connection with the Palace, ye shall give effect to | this decree in such a way that every man shall worship my gods ; Martyrdom of Victor part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:martyrdoms.victor.budge:1-6)

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Bohairic:
  • ⲫⲏ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲇⲉ ⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⲛⲁϥϣⲉⲙϣⲓ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ϧⲉⲛⲡⲓϣⲱⲛⲓ . The holy Isaac served him in his sickness. Life of Isaac of Alexandria - part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.boh_isaac.amelineau_ed:20-41)
  • ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲓ ⲁϥⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲥⲥ ⲉⲁϥⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲥϫⲓϫ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲭⲁⲥ ⲛϫⲉⲡⲓϧⲙⲟⲙ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲥϣⲉⲙϣⲓ ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ . He came and took her by the hand and raised her up. The fever left her immediately, and she served them. Bohairic Gospel of Mark 1 (Digital Edition) (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.mark.bohairic_ed:1)
  • ⲗⲟⲓⲡⲟⲛ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲁⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲓϧⲉⲗⲗⲟ ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ⲍⲁⲭⲁⲣⲓⲁⲥ ⲉϥϯ ⲛⲧⲟⲧϥ ϧⲉⲛⲛⲉϥϩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲫⲣⲏϯ ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩ ⲉϥϣⲉⲙϣⲓ ⲙⲙⲱⲩⲥⲏⲥ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲧⲉⲓⲁ ⲛⲛⲓⲥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲉⲧϣⲟⲡ ϧⲉⲛⲡⲓⲙⲟⲛⲁⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲩⲙⲟϣⲓ ϧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲕⲱⲧ ⲛⲉⲙⲟⲩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲟⲧⲉⲃ ⲉⲛⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ ϧⲉⲛⲧⲁⲣⲉⲧⲏ ⲙⲫⲣⲏϯ ⲛϩⲁⲛϣϣⲏⲛ ⲉⲩⲟⲡⲧ ⲛⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ . Moreover, he remained near the old man Abba Zacharias, assisting him in all his works, as Joshua had served Moses, considering the way of life of the brethren who were in the monastery, walked in rule and observance, and prevailed over each other in virtue, like trees laden with fruit. Life of Isaac of Alexandria - part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.boh_isaac.amelineau_ed:1-19)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C5909 (ϣⲙϣⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C5909 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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