Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) vain, empty
(Fr) faux, vain, vide
(De) falsch, eitel, nichtig, leer
xr. ϣⲟⲩⲉⲓⲧ empty ref: μάταιος, ματαιο- Bibliography: CD 57b?, 63a; KoptHWB 38; DELC 45?; ChLCS 11b?
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Sahidic:
  • ϩⲁϩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉϩⲩⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲁⲛ . ⲛⲣⲉϥϫⲉϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲡⲣⲁ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲣⲉϥⲧⲁⲕⲉ ϩⲏⲧ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲥⲃⲃⲉ . For there are also many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision, 56_Titus_1 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.titus.sahidica:1)
  • ϫⲉϥⲥϩⲟⲩⲟⲣⲧ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉϩⲉⲛⲉⲡⲣⲁ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲉⲓϣⲁϫⲉ ⲏ ⲛⲥⲁϩⲟⲩ · ⲏ ⲛⲥⲙⲟⲩ · ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲁⲓϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ... Acephelous 22: ZC 301-308 (urn:cts:copticLit:shenoute.a22.monbzc:1001-1006)
  • ⲛⲛⲉⲩⲡⲣϣϣⲛⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲛϩⲁⲗⲁⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲣⲁ for nets are not without cause spread for birds. 20_Proverbs_1 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.prov.coptot:1)

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Bohairic:
  • ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲡⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲧⲱⲛϥ ⲟⲩⲉⲫⲗⲏⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁϩϯ ⲉⲧⲓ ⲟⲛ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲭⲏ ⲛϧⲣⲏⲓ ϧⲉⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲟⲃⲓ . If Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain; you are still in your sins. Bohairic 1 Corinthians 15 (Digital Edition) (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.1cor.bohairic_ed:15)
  • ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁⲟⲩⲁⲃⲟⲧ ⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲓⲥϫⲉⲛ ⲉⲧⲁⲡⲉϥⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉϥϣⲟⲡ ϧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛⲉⲙⲕⲁϩ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲑⲃⲉⲡⲉϥϫⲓⲛⲫⲱⲣϫ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛⲡⲁⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲫⲗⲏⲟⲩ It came a month days after his father's death that he was in great sorrow about his separation from this vain world. Life of Isaac of Alexandria - part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.boh_isaac.amelineau_ed:20-41)
  • ⲙⲡⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲥⲁⲛⲉⲛⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛⲛⲓⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲏⲓ ⲥⲉⲉⲣⲉⲫⲗⲏⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ⲫⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲟⲩϩⲏⲧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ⲣⲱϥ ⲙⲡϭⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲁⲛ . Thus saith the Lord Almighty, Hearken not to the words of the prophets: for they frame a vain vision for themselves; they speak from their own heart, and not from the mouth of the Lord. 24_Ieremias_23 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.jer.bohairic_ed:23)

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See also:
Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C693 (ⲉⲡⲣⲁ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C693 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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