Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) chosen, elect (person or thing)
(Fr) choisi, élu (personne ou chose)
(De) Auserwählter (Person oder Sache)
Bibliography: CD 365b?; KoptHWb 201?; DELC 199?
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
  • ⲛⲛⲉⲓⲁ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ϩⲱⲱϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲙⲟⲛⲁⲭⲟⲥ ⲥⲱⲧⲡ ϩⲛⲙⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲓⲁ · for wild donkeys, so it is also for the chosen monk by thoughts of lust. Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 008 (urn:cts:copticLit:ap.8.monbeg)
  • ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲕⲧⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ · ⲁⲓϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲉⲛⲥⲕⲉⲩⲟⲥ ⲥⲱⲧⲡ ⲛⲉ · Therefore doth the Saviour say concerning all the Apostles, 'O My Father, the men whom Thou hast given unto Me from the world have I found to be chosen vessels' Homily on Matthew 20 (urn:cts:copticLit:psathanasius.matthew20.budge:1-56)
  • ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲡⲉⲕⲗⲁⲥ ϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉⲕⲣⲓⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲕϯϩⲏⲩ ⲛⲅϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲥⲱⲧⲡ · ϩⲓⲧⲛⲧϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲙⲁ ⲛϯϩⲁⲡ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ · Let thy tongue speak at all times concerning the judgement which is to come, and make thou thyself to be useful, and thou shalt become a chosen man, through the fear of the place of judgement in the Other World. On Penitence and Abstinence, part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:johnconst.penitence.budge:120-241)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C3831 (ⲥⲱⲧⲡ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.cgi?tla=C3831 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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