Scriptorium tag: V
1. | (En) | choose |
(Fr) | choisir, élire | |
(De) | auswählen | |
Bibliography: CD 365a?; CED 166?; KoptHWb 201, 541?; DELC 199?; ChLCS 51b? |
Descended from Demotic stp(e), Hieroglyphic Egyptian stp (cut pieces of meat); cut up (slaughtered animal); select; choose; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
- ϫⲉⲙⲁⲣⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲡ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙⲡⲕⲁⲣⲱϥ ⲻ 'Let him choose to be silent.' Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 137: P263 (urn:cts:copticLit:ap.137.monbeg)ⲥⲱⲧⲡ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲟⲛ ⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲣⲙⲣⲁϣ ⲙⲙⲱⲩⲥⲏⲥ . But also choose for yourself the gentleness of Moses, Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 123: Syncletica 11 (urn:cts:copticLit:ap.123.monbeg)ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲁⲧⲛⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲥⲟⲧⲡⲥ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϭⲣⲏⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲉⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩϯⲧⲱⲛ · ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲃⲱ · ⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ when female monks in your community choose to be barren women through God yet still argumentatively and ignorantly insist on renouncing certain labors Abraham Our Father: YA 525-30 (urn:cts:copticLit:shenoute.abraham.monbya:10-18)
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Bohairic:- ⲟⲩⲃⲟⲩⲧⲩⲣⲟⲛ ⲛⲉⲙⲟⲩⲉⲃⲓⲱ ⲉϥⲉⲟⲩⲟⲙⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲁⲧϥⲥⲱⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲉϥⲙⲟⲥϯ ⲙⲡⲓⲡⲉⲧϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲡ ⲙⲡⲓⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ . Butter and honey shall he eat, before he knows either to prefer evil or choose the good. 23_Isaias_07 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.isa.bohairic_ed:07)ⲁϥⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱ ⲛϫⲉⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲙⲏ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲁⲛ ⲁⲓⲥⲉⲧⲡ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ϧⲁⲡⲓⲓⲃ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲉⲟⲩⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ . Jesus answered them, 'Didn't I choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?' 04_John_06 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.john.bohairic:06)ⲉⲕⲉⲧⲏⲓⲧⲟⲩ ϧⲁϧⲁⲧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲕⲉϭⲓ ⲙⲡⲓϩⲁⲧ ⲛϩⲣⲏⲓ ϧⲉⲛⲛⲉⲕϫⲓϫ ⲉⲕⲉϣⲉⲛⲁⲕ ⲉⲡⲓⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲥⲟⲧⲡϥ ⲛϫⲉⲡϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲡⲉⲕⲛⲟⲩϯ then thou shalt sell them for money, and thou shalt take the money in thy hands, and thou shalt go to the place which the Lord thy God shall choose. 05_Deuteronomium_14 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.deut.bohairic_ed:14)
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