Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) multitude
(Fr) multitude
(De) Menge
ref: πλῆθος, μακρότης, ἀριθμός, ὄχλος Bibliography: CD 22b-23a?; CED 15?; KoptHWb 15, 490?; DELC 20?
Descended from Demotic ꜥšꜣ.t, Hieroglyphic Egyptian ꜥšꜣ.wt multitude; the many (people); see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲡⲁⲗⲓⲛ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛⲡϫⲓϯⲡⲉ ⲧⲁⲁϥ ⲉⲩⲁϣⲏ ⲛϭⲓⲛⲟⲩⲱⲙ · ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲏⲣⲡ ⲉϥⲟϣ ϣⲁϥⲥⲉⲕⲧⲉⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲉⲩϩⲧⲟⲙⲧⲙ ⲙⲛⲟⲩϯϩⲉ · And again, if the taste devoteth itself to continual eating and feasting, and to innumerable winebibbings, then doth it draw the soul downwards, and into darkness and into drunkenness. On Susanna (urn:cts:copticLit:pschrysostom.susanna.budge:1-63)
  • ⲡⲉϫⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲡⲁⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ ⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲓⲉ ⲕⲣ · ϩⲟⲧⲉ ϩⲱⲱⲕ ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲁϯⲁϣⲏ ⲛⲁⲥⲕⲏⲥⲓⲥ ⲛⲧⲁⲕϥⲓ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ · And I said unto him, 'My beloved father, art thou, even thou, afraid, notwithstanding all the multitude of ascetic labours which thou hast performed in this world?' Life of Cyrus in Budge ed. part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.cyrus.budge:10-17)
  • ⲙⲡⲣⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱϩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲥ · ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲭⲁⲣⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲁϣⲏ ⲙⲛⲧⲣⲙⲙⲁⲟ · ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲓⲁϣⲏ ⲛⲕⲧⲏⲙⲁ · Thou shalt not diminish aught therefrom, nay, thou shaft add to it; for it is he who hath blessed us, and hath given to us these great riches, and this multitude of possessions. Encomium on Victor part 3 (urn:cts:copticLit:pscelestinus.encomium.budge:56-103)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C261 (ⲁϣⲏ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C261 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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