Scriptorium tag: V
 1. (En) serve, worship
(Fr) servir, vénérer
(De) dienen, verehren
Bibliography: CD 567a-568a?; CED 245?; KoptHWb 315?; DELC 264b?-265a; ChLCS 78a?
Descended from Demotic šms(j), Hieroglyphic Egyptian šms to follow; to accompany; to bring; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
  • ⲁⲕϣⲙϣⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲓⲇⲱⲗⲟⲛ · and thou dost worship idols.' Martyrdom of Victor part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:martyrdoms.victor.budge:7-12)
  • ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟⲕ ϩⲱⲱⲕ ⲕⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲁⲩⲱ ϣⲙϣⲉ ⲙⲡⲥⲱⲛⲧ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲥⲱⲛⲧ ⲛⲛⲕⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲥⲙⲁⲙⲁⲁⲧ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ ⲛⲉⲛⲉϩ · because you also worship and serve the creation rather than he who created all things, Jesus, who is blessed for all eternity, Not Because a Fox Barks: XH 204-216 (urn:cts:copticLit:shenoute.fox.monbxh_204_216)
  • ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲓⲟⲕⲗⲏϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲣⲣⲟ · ϯⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ϫⲓⲛⲧⲉϩⲣⲱⲙⲁⲛⲓⲁ ϣⲁⲣⲏⲥ ⲉⲡⲉⲗⲁⲕ · ϫⲉⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲁⲣⲭⲟⲥ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲕⲟⲙⲉⲥ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲟⲥ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲁⲛⲁⲅⲛⲱⲥⲧⲏⲥ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲙϩⲁⲗ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲣⲙϩⲉ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲡⲁⲅⲁⲛⲱⲥ ⲉⲩⲉϣⲙϣⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · I, the Emperor Diocletian, [hereby] command that from Romania [in the north] to Pelak (Philac) in the south, every man, whether he be eparch, or general, or count, or bishop, or elder, or deacon, or reader, or servant, or free man, or soldier, or countryman, shall worship my gods. Martyrdom of Victor part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:martyrdoms.victor.budge:1-6)

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Bohairic:
  • ⲫⲏ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲇⲉ ⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⲛⲁϥϣⲉⲙϣⲓ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ϧⲉⲛⲡⲓϣⲱⲛⲓ . The holy Isaac served him in his sickness. Life of Isaac of Alexandria - part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.boh_isaac.amelineau_ed:20-41)
  • ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲁⲩⲟⲩⲉϩ ⲛⲥⲱϥ ϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲉϥⲭⲏ ϧⲉⲛϯⲅⲁⲗⲓⲗⲉⲁ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲩϣⲉⲙϣⲓ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲉⲙⲕⲉⲙⲏϣ ⲉⲁⲩⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ⲉϩⲣⲏⲓ ⲉϩⲓⲉⲣⲟⲩⲥⲁⲗⲏⲙ . who, when he was in Galilee, followed him, and served him; and many other women who came up with him to Jerusalem. Bohairic Gospel of Mark 15 (Digital Edition) (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.mark.bohairic_ed:15)
  • ⲙⲁⲗⲗⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ϯⲕⲩⲣⲓⲁⲕⲏ ⲙⲡⲁϥϩⲱⲣⲡ ⲉⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲥⲁϩϯ ⲛⲛⲓⲥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲉϥϣⲉⲙϣⲓ ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲫⲱⲣϫ ϧⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲑⲟⲛⲧⲉⲛ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲡⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲉⲣⲃⲱⲕ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ . and even on Sundays he did not sleep at all, he lit the fire for the brethren, served them, parting bread before them, imitating the Saviour who had said, ‘Let the greatest among you serve others.’ Life of Isaac of Alexandria - part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.boh_isaac.amelineau_ed:1-19)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C5909 (ϣⲙϣⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C5909 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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