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Scriptorium tag: V
| 1. | to practice continence (object: none) | |
| ref: 4173 Bibliography: DDGLC | ||
| 2. | to control oneself, to be self-controlled (object1: reflexive) | |
| ref: 5557 Bibliography: DDGLC | ||
| 3. | to control oneself, to be self-controlled in s.th. (object1: reflexive) | |
| ref: 11389 Bibliography: DDGLC | ||
cf. Gr. (DDGLC lemma ID 2488) ἐγκρατεύομαι 
to exercise self-control, to force oneself to do. verb (LSJ 473b?)
to exercise self-control, to force oneself to do. verb (LSJ 473b?)
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
- ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲁⲅⲱⲛⲓⲍⲉ ϣⲁϥⲉⲅⲕⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛⲏ ⲙⲉⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲉϫⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲗⲟⲙ ⲉϣⲁϥⲧⲁⲕⲟ . ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲁⲧⲧⲁⲕⲟ . Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. 1 Corinthians 9 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.1cor.sahidica_ed:9)ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲛⲥⲉⲛⲁϣⲉⲅⲕⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲁⲣⲟⲩϫⲓ . ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲉⲣⲱⲕϩ . But if they don't have self-control, let them marry. For it's better to marry than to burn. 1 Corinthians 7 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.1cor.sahidica_ed:7)ⲁⲣⲁ ⲙⲡⲉⲡⲉⲧⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲕⲓⲙ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉⲛⲉϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϭⲟⲧ ⲁⲣⲁ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲑⲁⲩⲙⲁⲍⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲛⲧⲁϥⲣⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲙⲛⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲉϥⲉⲅⲕⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲉ · ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · Now do not your hearts leap when ye hear of miracles of this kind? And do ye not wonder at this holy man, who passed his whole life with his wife, and restrained himself from union with her? Encomium on Demetrius Archbishop of Alexandria part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:psflavianus.encomium.budge:24-42)
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