Scriptorium tag: V
 1. (En) be useful, valuable
(Fr) être utile, précieux
(De) nützlich, wert sein
Bibliography: CD 600a?; KoptHWb 334?; ChLCS 82b?
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
  • ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲣⲓⲣ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲟⲩⲟⲙϥ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲛⲉϥⲉⲓⲉⲓⲃ ⲡⲟⲧⲥ ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲛϥⲥⲁⲧⲃⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲁⲓ ϫⲁϩⲙ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲉϥⲁϥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛϫⲱϩ ⲉⲛⲉⲛϣⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ And as for the swine, because he divides the hoof, and makes claws of the hoof, yet he chews not the cud, he is unclean to you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, ye shall not touch their dead bodies. 05_Deuteronomy_14 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.deut.coptot:14)
  • ⲛⲓⲙ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲛⲏⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲙⲡϫⲁⲓⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲏⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲱ ⲙⲛⲙⲏⲁ ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲟⲟⲧ ⲓⲧ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲡⲁ ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲁⲩ ⲛϣⲟⲩϩⲏⲛⲉ ⲉⲁⲩⲧⲁⲗⲟϥ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϥϯⲕⲁⲡⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲥⲧⲟⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲟⲩϣⲁⲗ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲗⲓⲃⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛϩⲏⲛⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲣⲉϥⲡⲉⲥⲥⲟϭⲛ Who is this that comes up from the wilderness as pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the perfumer? 22_Song of Solomon_3 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.song.coptot:3)
  • ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲟⲉⲓⲗⲉ ⲁϥⲁⲁϥ ⲛϣⲁⲩϣⲁⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲗⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲙⲱⲩⲥⲏⲥ ⲧⲁⲡⲉ ⲙⲛⲙⲙⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲱⲧ And Moses offered up the whole ram on the altar: it is a whole-burnt-offering for a sweet-smelling savour; it is a burnt-offering to the Lord, as the Lord commanded Moses. 03_Leviticus_8 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.lev.coptot:8)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C6139 (ϣⲁⲩ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.cgi?tla=C6139 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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