Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) weapon, shield
(Fr) arme, bouclier
(De) Waffe, Schild
Bibliography: CD 806a?; CED 326?; KoptHWb 448, 573?; DELC 337a?; ChLCS 106b?
Descended from Demotic glꜥ, Hieroglyphic Egyptian qrꜥ.w shield (Sem. loan word); see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ϫⲓ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲟⲡⲗⲟⲛ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϭⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ Take up arms and spears, and draw nigh to battle; Jeremiah 26 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.jer.coptot:26)
  • ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡⲉⲙϩⲓⲧ ⲥⲱⲕ ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲏⲩ ⲉϥⲕⲏⲃ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡⲉⲕⲣⲩⲥⲧⲁⲗⲗⲟⲥ ⲱϭⲣ ϩⲓϫⲛⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉϫⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩϩⲥ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ϣⲁϥϭⲗⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲱⲕ When the cold north wind bloweth, and the water is congealed into ice, it abideth upon every gathering together of water, and clotheth the water as with a breastplate. Sirach 43 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.sir.coptot:43)

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