Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) ugliness
(Fr) laideur
(De) Hässlichkeit
Bibliography: CD 802a?; KoptHWb 444?; DELC 336b?; ChLCS 105b?
Descended from Demotic gꜣ, Hieroglyphic Egyptian gꜣi̯ to caluminate; to lie; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
cf. C4862 make ugly, disgrace, condemn
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲙⲡⲣⲧⲁⲓⲉⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉϥⲥⲁ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡⲣⲃⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉϥϭⲁ Commend not a man for his beauty; neither abhor a man for his outward appearance. 71_Sirach_11 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.sir.coptot:11)
  • ⲥⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϭⲓⲙⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲣ ϭⲁⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧϭⲁⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲟⲩϣⲏⲉ Miserable are the cities which thy children served: miserable is she that received thy sons. 72_Baruch_4 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.bar.coptot:4)
  • ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲁⲛⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲁ ϭⲉ ⲛⲛⲁⲉⲛⲧⲟⲗⲏ · ⲡⲉⲓⲛⲟϭ ⲙⲙⲁ ϯⲛⲁⲛⲟϫϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ · ⲛⲥⲉϣⲣϣⲱⲣϥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛϫⲁⲓⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲉⲧⲡⲁⲣⲁⲅⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲣϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲥⲉϣϭⲁϭⲓϫ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲥⲉϣⲙϣⲏϭⲉ ⲛⲥⲉϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲣⲉ ϩⲓⲛⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲛⲟϭ ⲙⲙⲁ If, however, thou transgress My commandments, I will cast away this great place from Me, and it shall be destroyed and become such a wilderness that all those who shall pass by it shall marvel, and shall smite together their hands, and shall whistle, and shall say, 'Why have these things happened to this great place?' On the End of the World and on Temple of Solomon (urn:cts:copticLit:psbasil.temple.budge:1-47)

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