Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) useless, worthless, obscene
(Fr) inutile, sans valeur, débauché
(De) nutzlos, wertlos, unanständig
Bibliography: CD 599b?; KoptHWb 334?; ChLCS 82b?
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Sahidic:
  • ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉⲓϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲁⲧϣⲁⲩ · I am the servant which is unprofitable. Martyrdom of Victor part 6 (urn:cts:copticLit:martyrdoms.victor.budge:49-66)
  • ⲁϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲁϥⲕⲱⲗϩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲣⲟ ⲁⲧϣⲁⲩ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ and he stood still and knocked at the door for a considerable space of time, Life of Cyrus in Budge ed. part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.cyrus.budge:1-9)
  • ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲟⲗⲗⲁⲕⲓⲥ · ⲕⲛⲁϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲱ ⲡⲉⲧⲥⲱⲧⲙ ϫⲉⲉⲥⲧⲱ ⲉⲕⲧⲟⲛⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲉⲓⲱⲥⲏⲫ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲧⲟⲛⲧⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϩⲁⲕ ⲉⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲁⲧϣⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ · ⲛⲧⲁⲥⲫⲑⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲓⲱⲥⲏⲫ ⲉⲓϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛⲣⲙⲛⲕⲏⲙⲉ · But, perchance, thou who art listening to me wilt say, 'Thou mayest compare this holy man to Joseph, but thou must not compare the wife of this holy and wise man to that worthless woman who bore ill will towards the holy man Joseph, I mean the wife of the Egyptian.' Encomium on Demetrius Archbishop of Alexandria part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:psflavianus.encomium.budge:1-23)

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