Scriptorium tag: V
 1. to please (object: none)
ref: 5055 Bibliography: DDGLC
 2. to please sb
ref: 1166 Bibliography: DDGLC
 3. to show favor, give preferential treatment to sb
ref: 3872 Bibliography: DDGLC
cf. Gr. (DDGLC lemma ID 266) ἀρέσκω  to make good, please. verb (LSJ 238a?; Preisigke 1:208?)
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ϯⲟⲩⲉϣⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲧⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ . ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲙⲛⲧϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ϥϥⲓⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲉⲛⲁⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϫⲉⲉϥⲛⲁⲁⲣⲉⲥⲕⲉ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ . But I desire to have you to be free from cares. He who is unmarried is concerned for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord; 1 Corinthians 7 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.1cor.sahidica_ed:7)
  • ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϫⲓ ⲇⲉ ϥϥⲓⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲉⲛⲁⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲉϥⲛⲁⲁⲣⲉⲥⲕⲉ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ . but he who is married is concerned about the things of the world, how he may please his wife. 46_1 Corinthians_7 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.1cor.sahidica:7)
  • ⲁⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲥⲟⲧⲡ ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲁⲣⲉⲥⲕⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲏⲡ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲙⲡⲟⲛⲏⲣⲟⲛ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲁⲣⲉⲥⲕⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ . For the people have chosen to see to please those who belong to the ones who do evil, rather than to please God. In the Night: BV278-282 (urn:cts:copticLit:shenoute.night.monbbv:1-7)

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