Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) linen (of fine flax)
(Fr) lin (fin)
(De) (feines) Leinen
Bibliography: CD 572a?; CED 246?; KoptHWb 318?; DELC 266a?; ChLCS 79a?
Descended from Demotic šs-(n-)nsw, Hieroglyphic Egyptian sšr.w-nswt royal linen; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲓϣⲛⲥ · ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲓⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲉⲧⲉⲥⲕⲩⲛⲏ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲏⲥⲓⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲁⲩϩⲟⲃⲥⲟⲩ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲱⲃⲥ ⲛϭⲟⲟⲩⲛⲉ :— And when the apparel of byssus had been made, and the vessels of gold for the tabernacle, and all the things for adornment, they put on apparel of sackcloth. Instructions of Apa Pachomius in MERC.AR in Budge ed. - part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:pachomius.instructions.budge:35-69)
  • ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲉⲕϩⲟⲓⲧⲉ ⲛϩⲟⲗⲟⲥⲓⲣⲓⲕⲟⲛ ⲙⲛⲛϣⲛⲥ ⲉϣⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲕ ⲙⲡϩⲟⲟⲩ · Why do not thy garments made wholly of silk and byssus deliver thee this day? Encomium on Victor part 3 (urn:cts:copticLit:pscelestinus.encomium.budge:56-103)
  • ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲛⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ · ⲉⲁⲩⲥⲟⲩⲉⲗⲟⲩⲱⲗⲥ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲙⲁⲡⲡⲁ ϣⲛⲥ · and he saw the soul of Apa Victor, which Ausouel carried (to heaven) in a napkin made of byssus, Martyrdom of Victor part 8 (urn:cts:copticLit:martyrdoms.victor.budge:86-90)

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