Scriptorium tag: V
 1. (En) become, be old
(Fr) vieillir, être agé
(De) alt zu werden, sein
Bibliography: CD 670a?; ChLCS 90a?
cf. ⲉⲓⲣⲉ machen, tun
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
  • ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉϥϣⲁⲛⲣϩⲗⲗⲟ · ⲁϥⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ · But surely when he shall have become an old man (he will rejoice, and take rest)? In what way, then, will he have rest? On the Soul and Body (urn:cts:copticLit:psathanasius.soul_body.budge:1-91)
  • ⲁⲣⲁ ⲉⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲕⲣϩⲗⲗⲟ · Didst thou, peradventure, enjoy thyself when thou didst become an old man? Encomium on Victor part 3 (urn:cts:copticLit:pscelestinus.encomium.budge:56-103)
  • ⲁⲩⲱ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲁϥⲣϩⲗⲗⲟ ⲉⲁϥⲁⲗⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲛⲛⲉϥϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ϫⲉⲉⲓⲥϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲁⲕⲁⲓⲁⲓ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲕϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲛⲁϣⲉⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱϫⲡ ⲉⲩⲕⲗⲓⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ And Joshua was old and very advanced in years; and the Lord said to Joshua, Thou art advanced in years, and there is much land left to inherit. 06_Joshua_13 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.josh.coptot:13)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C6553 (ⲣϩⲗⲗⲟ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.cgi?tla=C6553 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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