Scriptorium tag: N
 1. mindless, unreasoning one (substantive)
ref: 9311 Bibliography: DDGLC
 2. mindless, unreasoning, incapable of speech, non-sentient (attributive)
ref: 1811 Bibliography: DDGLC
cf. Gr. (DDGLC lemma ID 102) ἄλογος  speechless, irrational, absurd. adjective (LSJ 72b?; Preisigke 1:61?)
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
  • ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲓϭⲱⲣϭ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲉⲓⲍⲱⲟⲛ ⲁⲗⲟⲅⲟⲛ · and I have snared thee by means of this animal that is without reasoning power. History of Eustathius and Theopiste part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.eustathius.budge:1-30)
  • ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϩⲱ ϯⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ ⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲡⲉⲛⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲃⲁⲡϯⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲉⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲟⲩⲍⲱⲟⲛ ⲁⲗⲟⲅⲟⲛ · Now I think that thou wast Plaketas, the general, who changed his name, and who was called Eustathius, after thou hadst been baptized in the Name of the Christ Jesus, Who did appear unto thee with an animal that was without reasoning power, History of Eustathius and Theopiste part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.eustathius.budge:31-56)

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