Scriptorium tag: V
| 1. | (En) | be, become light, thin |
| (Fr) | être, devenir fin, mince, tendre | |
| (De) | dünn zart, weich sein, werden | |
| Bibliography: CD 261a?; CED 125?; KoptHWb 145?; DELC 159?; ChLCS 36b? | ||
| 2. | (En) | grow small |
| (Fr) | se rétrécir, se ratatiner | |
| (De) | schrumpfen, kleiner werden | |
| Bibliography: CD 261a?; KoptHWb 145?; ChLCS 36b? | ||
Descended from Demotic NA, Hieroglyphic Egyptian pꜣqi̯ to be thin; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
- ϯⲛⲁⲧⲣⲉⲩⲡⲁⲕⲉ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲁϩⲣⲛ ⲟⲩⲧⲏⲩ ϯⲛⲁⲟⲥϭⲟⲩ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲉ ⲛϩⲓⲣ I will grind them as the mud of the streets: and I will beat them small as dust before the wind. 19_Psalms_17 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.pss.coptot:17)ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲁⲓϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲓⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ϫⲉⲡⲙⲁ ⲉϯⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ · ⲥⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲁⲕⲉⲙⲛⲧⲥⲛⲟⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲇⲓⲁⲕⲱⲛ · “On this account I have said unto you aforetime: 'Where I shall be, there will be also my twelve ministers.” Pistis Sophia Book 2 Part 7 (urn:cts:copticLit:pistissophia.2.petermann:66-69)ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲥⲑⲗⲓⲃⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲥϣⲁϫⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲥϩⲉϫϩⲱϫϥ ⲁϥⲡⲁⲕⲉ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲙⲟⲩ And it came to pass as she pressed him sore with her words continually, and straitened him, that his spirit failed almost to death. 07_Judges_16 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.judg.coptot:16)
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