Scriptorium tag: V
1. | (En) | become, be old |
(Fr) | vieillir, être âge | |
(De) | alt werden, sein; altern | |
Bibliography: CD 670a?; ChLCS 90a? |
cf. C951 act; become, befall; do
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
- ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉϥϣⲁⲛⲣϩⲗⲗⲟ · ⲁϥⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ · But surely when he shall have become an old man (he will rejoice, and take rest)? In what way, then, will he have rest? On the Soul and Body (urn:cts:copticLit:psathanasius.soul_body.budge:1-91)ⲁⲣⲁ ⲉⲕⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲕⲣϩⲗⲗⲟ · Didst thou, peradventure, enjoy thyself when thou didst become an old man? Encomium on Victor part 3 (urn:cts:copticLit:pscelestinus.encomium.budge:56-103)ⲁϥⲣϩⲗⲗⲟ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲉϥⲥⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ϫⲓ ⲛⲛⲉⲕϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲓⲣϩⲗⲗⲟ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲓϩⲱⲛ ⲉⲥⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ And when he was very aged he called his son, and the sons of his son, and said to him, My son, take thy children; for, behold, I am aged, and am ready to depart out of this life. 67_Tobit_14 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.tob.coptot:14)
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