Scriptorium tag: N
Known entity types:        
 1. (En) multitude (persons or things), crowd, troop
(Fr) multitude, foule, troupe
(De) Menge, Schar, Truppe, Heer
Bibliography: CD 202a?; KoptHWb 108?; ChLCS 29b?
Descended from Demotic mšꜥ, Hieroglyphic Egyptian mšꜥ army; workforce; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲛⲁⲙⲉ ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲉϣ ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲛϫⲱⲱⲙⲉ · Truly, I have read a multitude of books, Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 057: Euprepius 7 (urn:cts:copticLit:ap.57.monbeg)
  • ..... ⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲅⲙⲁ ⲛⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲙⲛⲏⲡ ..... ... an army of angels, being without number ... Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 002: Anonymous Nau 136 (urn:cts:copticLit:ap.2.monbeg)
  • ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲛϩⲩⲡⲱⲣⲁ And they brought a large number of plums, Life of Onnophrius part 4 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.onnophrius.budge:25-33)

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Bohairic:
  • ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲩⲉⲣⲕⲁⲧⲏⲅⲟⲣⲓⲛ ⲛϩⲁⲛⲙⲏϣ ϧⲁⲣⲟϥ ⲛϫⲉⲛⲓⲁⲣⲭⲓⲉⲣⲉⲩⲥ . The chief priests accused him of many things. Bohairic Gospel of Mark 15 (Digital Edition) (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.mark.bohairic_ed:15)
  • ⲕⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲓⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ . For the body is not one member, but many. Bohairic 1 Corinthians 12 (Digital Edition) (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.1cor.bohairic_ed:12)
  • ⲉⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲟⲩⲛ ϧⲉⲛⲡⲓⲧⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ϣⲁⲋ ⲛⲁⲃⲟⲧ ⲁϥⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲛϫⲉⲫⲏ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⲛⲉⲙⲡⲓϧⲉⲗⲗⲟ ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ ϫⲉⲧⲱⲛⲕ ⲁⲙⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙⲏⲓ ϣⲁⲛⲁⲓⲟϯ ⲛⲧⲁⲟⲩⲟⲛϩⲧ ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲏⲓ ⲁⲓϣⲧⲉⲙⲟⲩⲟⲛϩⲧ ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲁⲓⲧ ⲛⲣⲉⲙϩⲉ ⲁⲛ . And after they remained on this mountain for a multitude of days, up to six months, Saint Isaac spoke to the old man Abraham and said to him, ‘Arise, come with me to my parents to show me to them, for surely if I do not show myself to them, they will not make me a free man.’ Life of Isaac of Alexandria - part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.boh_isaac.amelineau_ed:1-19)

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See also:
Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C2203 (ⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C2203 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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