Scriptorium tag: V
 1. (En) keep one's mouth shut, be silent
(Fr) se taire
(De) den Mund halten, schweigen
Bibliography: CD 288b?; CED 135?; KoptHWb 160?; DELC 171?; ChLCS 40b?
cf. ⲕⲱ place, appoint, set down, make
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Bohairic:
  • ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲉϥϥⲁⲓ ⲛϫⲱϥ ⲉⲡϣⲱⲓ ⲉϥⲉⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲏⲓ ϧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲥⲙⲏ ⲉⲥⲥⲉⲙⲛⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϫⲉⲫⲏ ⲉⲧⲁⲣⲉⲧⲏⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϥⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛⲧⲟⲩⲏⲡⲓ ϥⲉⲣⲛⲭⲣⲓⲁ ⲁⲛ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲛⲧⲉⲟⲩⲁⲓ ϣⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ⲫⲏ ⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲓ ⲛⲛⲓⲧⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛⲟⲩϣⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲛⲓⲕⲁⲗⲁⲙⲫⲟ ϧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁ ϣⲓ ϥⲟⲓ ⲛⲁⲧⲉⲙⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲡϣⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲉϩⲁⲧ . ⲉⲛⲁⲣⲉϯ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲓⲉ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ ⲧⲉⲧⲁⲙⲟ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲱⲥ ⲉⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲉϯ ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲙⲫⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲓⲉ ⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϯⲭⲣⲓⲁ ϫⲉⲧⲉⲧⲁⲙⲟ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲫⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲫⲏ ⲉⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛϯⲧⲉⲃⲓ ⲥⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲧⲉϯⲭⲏⲣⲁ ϥⲛⲁϣⲱⲡ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲙⲡⲉϣⲟⲩϣⲱⲟⲩϣⲓ ϩⲱⲓ ⲭⲁⲣⲱ ⲛⲑⲟ ⲙⲡⲉⲣϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟ . But he, not even lifting his head as he wove the palms, said to me in a firm voice: “He to whom you have given this knows its amount; there is no need for anyone to tell him the quantity. For He who weighs mountains and hills with a scale is not ignorant of the quantity of silver. If you had told me this, you would have done well to remind me, for I am a man; but when you have given it to God, what need is there to inform me? For the God who accepted the widow’s two small coins will also accept your offering. But you should be silent, lest you boast.” Bohairic Lausiac History - Part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:lausiac.boh_lausiac.amelineau_ed:10)
  • ⲉⲑⲃⲉⲫⲁⲓ ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁⲕⲁϯ ϧⲉⲛⲡⲓⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲉϥⲉⲭⲁⲣⲱϥ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲏⲓ ⲟⲩⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲉϥϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ . Therefore the prudent shall be silent at that time; for it is a time of evils. 30_Amos_05 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.amos.bohairic_ed:05)
  • ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲇⲉ ϧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲭⲁⲣⲱϥ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲭⲁⲣⲱϥ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲛϫⲉⲡⲉⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ϧⲁⲧϩⲏ ⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉϥⲉⲥⲉⲙⲛⲓ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲛⲛⲉⲥⲉⲩⲭⲏ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙⲛⲉⲥⲑⲱϣ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲁϥⲭⲁⲣⲱϥ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲓⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ But if he be wholly silent at her from day to day, then shall he bind upon her all her vows; and he shall confirm to her the obligations which she has bound upon herself, because he held his peace at her in the day in which he heard her. 04_Numeri_30 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.num.bohairic_ed:30)

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