Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) linen (of fine flax)
(Fr) lin (fin)
(De) (feines) Leinen
Bibliography: CD 572a?; CED 246?; KoptHWb 318?; DELC 266a?; ChLCS 79a?
Descended from Demotic šs-(n-)nsw, Hieroglyphic Egyptian sšr.w-nswt royal linen; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲁⲕⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲟⲓⲧⲉ · ⲛⲉⲡⲟⲩⲣⲁⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡϣⲛⲥ · ⲙⲛⲡϫⲏⲕⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲕⲧⲱⲱϭⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲛⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ⲛⲛⲉⲕϭⲓϫ · Thou didst make for thyself celestial garments of byssus and purple, and thou didst plant a vineyard of the fruit of thy hand. Life of Pisentius part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.pisentius.budge:32-58)
  • ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲉⲕϩⲟⲓⲧⲉ ⲛϩⲟⲗⲟⲥⲓⲣⲓⲕⲟⲛ ⲙⲛⲛϣⲛⲥ ⲉϣⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲕ ⲙⲡϩⲟⲟⲩ · Why do not thy garments made wholly of silk and byssus deliver thee this day? Encomium on Victor part 3 (urn:cts:copticLit:pscelestinus.encomium.budge:56-103)
  • ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲛⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · ⲉⲁⲩⲥⲟⲩⲉⲗⲟⲩⲱⲗⲥ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲙⲁⲡⲡⲁ ϣⲛⲥ · and he saw the soul of Apa Victor, which Ausouel carried (to heaven) in a napkin made of byssus, Martyrdom of Victor part 8 (urn:cts:copticLit:martyrdoms.victor.budge:86-90)

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