Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) knife, sword
(Fr) couteau, épée, poignard
(De) Messer, Schwert, Dolch
Bibliography: CD 829b?; CED 336?; KoptHWb 466?; DELC 346b?-347a; ChLCS 109b?
Descended from Demotic grṱ(j), Hieroglyphic Egyptian qrḏn ax; pick ax (Sem. loan word); see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲁϥϫⲓ ⲛⲧϭⲟⲣⲧⲉ ⲉⲛⲉϥϭⲓϫ · He took the slaughtering knife in his hand, On Susanna (urn:cts:copticLit:pschrysostom.susanna.budge:1-63)
  • ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲥϫⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲥϫⲓ ⲛⲟⲩϭⲟⲣⲧⲉ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲥϭⲓϫ ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲁⲙ ⲁⲥⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧϭⲟⲣⲧⲉ ⲁⲥⲫⲣⲁⲅⲓⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ · ⲁⲥⲡⲱⲧⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲥⲉⲕⲓⲃⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲁⲙ ⲁⲥⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲥ ⲛϣⲟⲙⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲗϯⲗⲉ ⲛⲥⲛⲟϥ · And when she had said these things she took a butcher's knife in her right hand, and she thrust it out, and made the Sign of the Cross over it, and she stuck it into her right breast, and drew forth therefrom three drops of blood, Encomium on Demetrius Archbishop of Alexandria part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:psflavianus.encomium.budge:24-42)
  • ⲛⲉϥⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧϭⲟⲣⲧⲉ ⲉϥⲡⲱϣ ⲙⲡⲧⲃⲧ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛϭⲓⲁⲡⲁ ϩⲱⲣ · ϫⲉϩⲁⲧⲣⲉ ϩⲁⲧⲣⲉ · He was holding the knife while cutting up the fish, and he, namely Apa Or, called him, 'Hatre, Hatre.' Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 115: Pistus 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:ap.115.monbeg)

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