Scriptorium tag: N
| 1. | (En) | useful, fitting; virtuous |
| (Fr) | utile, convenable; vertueux | |
| (De) | nützlich, geeignet; tugendhaft | |
| Bibliography: CD 599a-b?; CED 257?; KoptHWb 334?; DELC 274a?; ChLCS 82b? | ||
Descended from Demotic š(w), Hieroglyphic Egyptian šꜣ.w worth; suitable; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
- ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲟ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛⲁⲧϣⲁⲩ ⲙⲡⲓⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ . ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥⲟ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛϣⲁⲩ . ⲁⲓⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩϥ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲕ . who once was useless to you, but now is useful to you and to me. 57_Philemon_1 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.phlm.sahidica:1)ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲡⲉⲕϣⲃⲏⲣ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲕ ϩⲛⲙⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲉⲕⲥⲛⲏⲩ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛϣⲁⲩ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲕⲁⲛⲁⲅⲕⲏ ⲉⲩϫⲡⲟ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲓϩⲱⲃ Have thou a friend for every time, and let brethren be useful in distress; for on this account are they born. Proverbs 17 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.prov.coptot:17)ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲙⲡϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛϣⲁⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛⲣⲉϥϭⲱⲛⲧ ⲏ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ϣⲏⲙ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲁⲡⲁⲛⲧⲁ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉⲙⲉϥⲡⲱⲛⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲙⲛⲧⲣⲙⲣⲁϣ · will not become good and pure? What man of wrath is there, or what timid man, who, when he meeteth them, will not transfer (to himself) straightway their humility? The Asceticon of Apa Ephrem part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:psephrem.asceticon.budge:1-23)
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