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TLA lemma no. C6136
ⲣϣⲁⲩ

Scriptorium tag: V
 1. (En) be useful, prosperous, virtuous
(Fr) être utile, prospère, vertueux
(De) nützen, sich wohl befinden, ziemen
Bibliography: CD 599b-600a?; CED 257?; KoptHWb 334?; ChLCS 82b?
cf. ⲉⲓⲣⲉ machen, tun
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲣϣⲁⲩ · How will he be useful? I See Your Eagerness: GL 29-30 (urn:cts:copticLit:shenoute.eagerness.monbgl_29_30)
  • ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉϣⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲱⲱⲧ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲙⲁⲥⲉ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ , ⲏ ⲉϥϣⲁⲛⲣⲥⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϥⲧⲙⲣϣⲁⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛϩⲱⲃ , As still you slaughter your calf when it is about to die, or if it exhausts [its] measure, being unuseful for your work, Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216 (urn:cts:copticLit:shenoute.fox.monbxh_204_216)
  • ⲁϥⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲉⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϭⲱⲡⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲥⲉⲇⲟⲕⲏⲙⲁⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲉϣⲁⲩⲣϣⲁⲩ ⲛⲥⲉⲁⲁⲩ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ · and he wrote an epistle to every city wlierein he ordered the people thereof to enlist men, and to train them, and to make them fit to be used as soldiers. History of Eustathius and Theopiste part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.eustathius.budge:31-56)

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