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TLA lemma no. C7271
ϫⲛⲁϩ

Scriptorium tag: N
Known entity types:  
 1. (En) forearm, wing
(Fr) avant-bras, aile
(De) Unterarm, Flügel
Bibliography: CD 777a?; CED 317?; KoptHWb 428?; DELC 329a?; ChLCS 103a?
 2. (En) strength, violence
(Fr) force, violence, effort
(De) Stärke, Gewalt, Anstrengung
Bibliography: CD 777a?; KoptHWb 428?; DELC 329a?; ChLCS 103a?
Descended from Demotic ḏnḥ, Hieroglyphic Egyptian ḏnḥ upper part of the (hind-)leg; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
  • ϣⲁⲩⲧⲣⲉⲩⲕⲱⲧⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩϫⲛⲁϩ ϣⲁⲛⲧⲟⲩⲟⲩⲃⲁϣ · until it turns white, Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 029 (urn:cts:copticLit:ap.29.monbeg)
  • ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲥϫⲓⲧϥ ⲇⲉ ⲛϫⲛⲁϩ But when she had compelled him by force, Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 099: Anonymous N 293 (urn:cts:copticLit:ap.99.monbeg)
  • ⲟⲩⲛϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲥⲟⲕⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛϫⲛⲁϩ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛϥⲟⲩⲱϣ · ⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲧⲛⲡⲣⲟϩⲁⲓⲣⲉⲥⲓⲥ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲧⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ · It is quite possible for Him to draw us to Him [on] wings, but He doth not wish to make our act of deliberate choice to become unfruitful. The Asceticon of Apa Ephrem part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:psephrem.asceticon.budge:24-55)

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