Scriptorium tag: V
 1. (En) dig
(Fr) creuser, bêcher
(De) graben, umgraben
Bibliography: CD 828a?; CED 335?; KoptHWb 464?; DELC 346a?; ChLCS 109a?
semitisches Lehnwort
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
  • ϩⲟⲧⲁⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲩϣⲁⲛϭⲣⲏ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ · ⲛⲥⲉϯ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲁⲛⲉⲥⲛⲟⲩⲛⲉ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲉⲧⲟ ⲛϩⲙϫ ϩⲁⲧϩⲏ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ · but when the vine hath been digged about, and water poured upon its roots, the grapes, which only a very little time before had been sour Encomium on Victor part 3 (urn:cts:copticLit:pscelestinus.encomium.budge:56-103)
  • ⲁϥϣⲉⲕⲧⲟⲩϣⲏⲓ ⲁϥϭⲣⲏ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ϥⲛⲁϩⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲉϩⲓⲉⲓⲧ ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟϥ He has opened a pit, and dug it up, and he shall fall into the ditch which he has made. 19_Psalms_7 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.pss.coptot:7)
  • ϯⲛⲁⲕⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲁⲙⲁ ⲛⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲛⲥⲉⲧⲙ ϣⲁⲁⲧϥ ⲛϣⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲥⲉⲧⲙϭⲣⲏ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲧⲉϩⲛϣⲟⲛⲧⲉ ⲣⲱⲧ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲛⲁ ⲁⲩⲱ ϯⲛⲁϩⲱⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲉⲧⲙϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲉϫⲱϥ And I will forsake my vineyard; and it shall not be pruned, nor dug, and thorns shall come up upon it as on barren land; and I will command the clouds to rain no rain upon it. 23_Isaiah_5 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.isa.coptot:5)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C7855 (ϭⲣⲏ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.cgi?tla=C7855 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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