Scriptorium tag: V
| 1. | (En) | become white, be white |
| (Fr) | devenir blanc, être blanc, blanchir, demeurer blanc | |
| (De) | weiß werden, weiß sein | |
| Bibliography: CD 476b?; CDC 74a?; CED 210?; KoptHWb 267?; DELC 230b?; ChLCS 66b? | ||
Descended from Demotic wbḫ(e), Hieroglyphic Egyptian wbḫ to be bright; to brighten; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
- ϣⲁⲩⲧⲣⲉⲩⲕⲱⲧⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩϫⲛⲁϩ ϣⲁⲛⲧⲟⲩⲟⲩⲃⲁϣ · until it turns white, Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 029 (urn:cts:copticLit:ap.29.monbeg)ⲛⲉϥϩⲟⲓⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩϩ ⲉⲁⲩⲟⲩⲃⲁϣ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ . ⲉⲛⲛⲉϣⲟⲩⲣⲁϩⲧ ⲛⲧⲱϭⲥ ⲧⲣⲉⲩⲡⲓⲣⲉ ϩⲓⲛⲁⲓ ϩⲓϫⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ . His clothing became glistening, exceedingly white, like snow, such as no launderer on earth can whiten them. 41_Mark_9 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.mark.sahidica:9)ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲱⲥ ⲁϥϫⲉⲣⲟ ⲛϣⲏⲧ ⲛⲕⲉⲣⲱⲛ ⲛⲛⲟⲩⲃ · ⲙⲛϥⲧⲟⲟⲩϣⲉ ⲛⲕⲉⲣⲱⲛ ⲛϩⲁⲧ · ⲙⲛϣⲏⲧ ⲛϩⲧⲟ ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲟⲃϣ · ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲕ ϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϣⲁⲡⲣⲡⲉ · And afterwards they lighted two hundred candles on golden candlesticks, and four hundred candles on silver candlesticks, and two hundred white horses drew his gods into the temple. Martyrdom of Victor part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:martyrdoms.victor.budge:1-6)
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