FormDial.Form IDPOS Attestation
ϩⲡⲟⲧSCF15543Subst.
Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) fathom (measure of length, 6 feet)
(Fr) brasse, toise (mesure de longueur, 6 pieds)
(De) Faden (Längenmaß von 6 Fuß)
Bibliography: CD 696b?; CED 290?; KoptHWb 383?; DELC 307a?; ChLCS 93b?
Descended from Demotic NA, Hieroglyphic Egyptian ḥpt reel (?) (of thread; of twine); see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩϫⲉ ⲛⲧⲃⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲁⲩϩⲉ ⲉϫⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲛϩⲡⲟⲧ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ . ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩϭⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲛⲕⲉⲕⲟⲩⲓ . ⲁⲩⲛⲟⲩϫⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲛⲧⲃⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲉⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩϩⲉ ⲉⲙⲛⲧⲏ ϩⲡⲟⲧ . They took soundings, and found twenty fathoms. 44_Acts of the Apostles_27 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.acts.sahidica:27)

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