Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) straits, embarrassment, misfortune
(Fr) détresse, embarras, malheur
(De) Verlegenheit, Verwirrung, Unglück
Bibliography: CD 656a?; KoptHWb 353?; DELC 288a?; ChLCS 87b?
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  • ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲛⲟⲩϩⲃⲁ ⲁⲕⲧⲣⲉⲩⲣϩⲃⲁ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲩϭⲓⲛⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲡⲗⲁⲛⲁ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲩⲇⲣⲟⲙⲟⲥ · and in confusion thou causedst them to be confused in their paths, and they erred [31b] in their course. Pistis Sophia Book 1 Part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:pistissophia.1.petermann:13-25)
  • ⲡⲣⲣⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲧⲣⲁⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ϩⲃⲁ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲛⲁⲗⲗⲟⲫⲩⲗⲟⲥ · ⲁϥⲣⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ · ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉϥⲙⲛⲧϫⲱⲱⲣⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲉϥϫⲣⲟ ⲛϩⲁϩ ⲛⲥⲟⲡ ⲉⲛⲁⲗⲗⲟⲫⲩⲗⲟⲥ · And the Emperor Trajan was greatly troubled because of the war with these pagan peoples, and he remembered Plaketas, more especially because of his bravery and his numerous defeats of the alien peoples. History of Eustathius and Theopiste part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.eustathius.budge:31-56)
  • ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲕϩⲃⲥⲱ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ⲗⲁⲁⲙ · ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲕⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲧⲏⲙ ⲉⲕⲟ ϩⲃⲁ ⲉⲙⲛⲧⲁⲕϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲉϫⲱ ⲉⲕⲛⲁϯⲗⲟⲅⲟⲥ ϩⲁⲟⲩⲏⲣ · Thine apparel shall be motley, thy mouth shall be shut, thou shalt be terrorstricken to such a degree that thou shalt be unable to speak or to explain. Instructions of Apa Pachomius in MERC.AR in Budge ed. - part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:pachomius.instructions.budge:35-69)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C6443 (ϩⲃⲁ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.cgi?tla=C6443 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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