Scriptorium tag: N
| 1. | (En) | profligacy, intemperance |
| (Fr) | débauche, démesure | |
| (De) | Verschwendung, Maßlosigkeit | |
| Bibliography: CD 571b? | ||
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
- ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲁϥⲥⲱ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧϣⲛⲁ · he ate and drank delicately, Encomium on Victor part 3 (urn:cts:copticLit:pscelestinus.encomium.budge:56-103)ϩⲙⲡⲉⲓⲃⲉ ⲇⲉ ϩⲱⲱϥ · ⲧⲙⲛⲧϣⲛⲁ · In the matter of thirst [there is] swilling. The Asceticon of Apa Ephrem part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:psephrem.asceticon.budge:24-55)ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲉⲩⲫⲣⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲏⲣⲡ ⲛϩⲩⲗⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲩϣⲁⲛⲣϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲥⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ϣⲁⲩϯϩⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧϣⲛⲁ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ · ⲉⲓⲉ ⲟⲩⲏⲣ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲉⲩⲫⲣⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲙⲛⲡⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲏⲅⲏ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲱⲛϩ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ · If material wine be the joy of men, the which when they drink it to excess causeth them to become drunk, and there is arrogance therein, how very much more joy and gladness will those men have who have drunk of the Fountain of living water, the Christ! Encomium on Demetrius Archbishop of Alexandria part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:psflavianus.encomium.budge:1-23)
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See also:ϣⲛⲁ – profligate, prodigalNote 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. C5942 (ⲙⲛⲧϣⲛⲁ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.cgi?tla=C5942 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).Found a bug or a problem? Please report it at: https://github.com/KELLIA/dictionary/issues