Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) moment, instant
(Fr) moment, instant
(De) Moment, Augenblick
Bibliography: CD 576b?; CED 248?; KoptHWb 322?; DELC 268a?-b; ChLCS 80a?
Descended from Demotic šp, Hieroglyphic Egyptian sšp light; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲁⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲉⲟⲩⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ϩⲛⲟⲩϣⲡⲛϣⲱⲡ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲧⲣⲉⲫⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲥⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛⲧⲇⲏⲙⲓⲟⲩⲣⲅⲓⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ · And again, after all these (years), in a moment, suddenly everything which hath been made shall be overthrown and destroyed. On the End of the World and on Temple of Solomon (urn:cts:copticLit:psbasil.temple.budge:1-47)
  • ⲙⲡⲣⲧⲣⲛⲕⲁⲡⲉⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲛϭⲱ ⲉⲛⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲛⲥⲉϥⲓⲧⲛ ϩⲛⲟⲩϣⲉⲡ ϣⲱⲡ · ⲛⲧⲛⲃⲱⲕ ϩⲛⲟⲩϣⲓⲡⲉ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲙⲕⲁϩ ⲛϩⲏⲧ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲁⲓⲃⲱⲕ ϩⲛⲕⲉⲥⲕⲁⲙⲙⲁ · We must never let go of our understanding (or, courage), and persist in committing sins which will lead us into a state of terror, and make us enter into sorrow and shame. But within a very little I also had fallen into a pit, Encomium on Victor part 3 (urn:cts:copticLit:pscelestinus.encomium.budge:56-103)
  • ϥⲛⲁⲉⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ϩⲛⲟⲩϣⲡ ϣⲱⲡ · ⲙⲡⲛⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲛⲧⲛⲣϩⲏⲧⲛ · ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲱϩⲉ · ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲉⲩⲥⲱ · ⲉⲩϫⲓⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲉⲩϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲙⲛϩⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉⲡⲕⲁⲧⲁⲕⲗⲩⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲓ ⲛϥⲧⲁⲕⲟⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · For it shall come suddenly, and we shall not know how to repent ; and it shall be even as he saith, ' In the days of Noah they were eating, and drinking, and marrying wives, and living together, and they knew nothing until the flood came and destroyed them all.' The Asceticon of Apa Ephrem part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:psephrem.asceticon.budge:1-23)

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