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TLA lemma no. C3503
ⲥⲗⲟϭⲗϭ

Scriptorium tag: V
 1. (En) be, make smooth
(Fr) être lissé, polir, affiner, lisser
(De) glatt sein, glätten, polieren, verfeinern
Bibliography: CD 333b-334a?; CED 152?; KoptHWb 185?; DELC 188?; ChLCS 47b?
Descended from Demotic srkrk, Hieroglyphic Egyptian NA to creep; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
cf. C1600 become soft, soften, smooth
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲟⲩⲉⲣⲅⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲡⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ · ϣⲁϥⲫⲓⲗⲟⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲥⲱⲙⲁ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉϥⲥⲗⲟϭⲗϭ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉϥⲧⲏⲏⲃⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲩⲕⲓⲱⲟⲩ · If he hath been a workman in the world he will minister to his body most carefully and diligently so that it may become refined ; and he will make his hands to become soft. The Asceticon of Apa Ephrem part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:psephrem.asceticon.budge:1-23)
  • ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲥⲗⲟϭⲗϭ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲁⲥⲱⲙⲁ ϩⲛⲛⲉϥϭⲓϫ · ⲁϥⲧⲱϭⲉ ⲙⲡⲙⲁ ⲛⲧⲁϥⲡⲁϩϥ ⲉϫⲛⲛⲉϥⲉⲣⲏⲩ · And he rubbed my body lightly with his hands, and he rejoined the sides of the opening which he had made in my side, Life of Onnophrius part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.onnophrius.budge:1-9)
  • ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲛⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲉϣⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲉϥⲱⲧⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲛ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲣⲙⲉⲓⲏ ⲛⲕⲉⲥⲟⲡ ϩⲙⲡⲧⲣⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁϣⲁϩⲟⲙ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲁⲣⲝ . ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲩϩⲁⲡ ⲥⲁϩⲱϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡⲉⲡⲉⲩⲥⲛⲟϥ ⲱϣⲙ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲛϥⲡⲁϩⲧ ⲁⲛ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲉϩⲱⲃⲥ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲁϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉϫⲱϥ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉϥⲡⲁϩⲧ ⲉϫⲛⲟⲩⲡⲉⲧⲣⲁ ⲉⲥⲥⲗϭⲗⲱϭ ... Who but God is the Witness MONB.FL 185-186 (Amélineau edition) (urn:cts:copticLit:shenoute.witness.amelineau:44-47)

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