ϣⲱϣ

Coptic

Etymology 1

From Demotic šs, ššy (despise). See ϣⲱϣϥ (šōšf)

Alternative forms

Verb

ϣⲱϣ • (šōš) (nominal state (B) ϣⲉϣ-, or (B) ϣⲁϣ-, pronominal state (B) ϣⲟϣ⸗, or (F) ϣⲁϣ⸗, stative ϣⲏϣ, conjunct participle (B) ϣⲁϣ)

  1. (Bohairic, Fayyumic, intransitive) to be despised, humbled
  2. (Bohairic, Fayyumic, transitive) to despise
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From Demotic šš, ḫḫ (spread, scatter), from Egyptian
(ḫꜣḫꜣ, winnow).

Alternative forms

Verb

ϣⲱϣ • (šōš) (nominal state ϣⲉϣ-, or (B) ϣⲁϣ-, pronominal state (B, S) ϣⲁϣ⸗, or (B, S) ϣⲟϣ⸗, stative ϣⲏϣ)

  1. (Bohairic, Fayyumic, Sahidic, intransitive) to scatter, spread
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Alternative forms

Verb

ϣⲱϣ • (šōš) (nominal state (B, S) ϣⲉϣ-, pronominal state (B, S) ϣⲁϣ⸗, or (B, S) ϣⲟϣ⸗, or (F) ϣⲉϣ⸗, stative ϣⲏϣ)

  1. (Bohairic, Fayyumic, Sahidic, Lycopolitan, transitive) to make equal, level, strait

Noun

ϣⲱϣ • (šōšm

  1. (Bohairic) equality, sameness

Etymology 4

From Demotic šš (to twist), Egyptian

(šꜣšꜣ, to twist).

Verb

ϣⲱϣ • (šōš) (nominal state ϣⲉϣ-, or (S) ϣⲱϣ-, stative ϣⲏϣ)

  1. (Bohairic, Sahidic, intransitive) to twist (a rope)

Etymology 5

Noun

ϣⲱϣ • (šōšf

  1. (Bohairic) fork or rake (used to separate grain from chaff)

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