ϩⲓⲥⲉ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Egyptian ẖsy, from Egyptian

(ẖzj).

Verb

ϩⲓⲥⲉ • (hise) (nominal state (S) ϩⲁⲥⲧ-, pronominal state (S) ϩⲟⲥⲧ⸗, or (S) ϩⲓⲥⲧ⸗, or (L) ϩⲉⲥⲧ⸗, stative (S) ϩⲟⲥⲉ, or (L) ϩⲁⲥⲉ, conjunct participle (S) ϩⲁⲥⲧ-)

  1. (Sahidic, Lycopolitan, intransitive) to toil, be troubled, difficult
  2. (Sahidic, Lycopolitan, transitive, reflexive) be wearied, suffering

Conjugation

Noun

ϩⲓⲥⲉ • (hisem

  1. (Sahidic, Lycopolitan) labour, weariness, suffering
  2. (Sahidic, Lycopolitan) work

References

  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, pages 710-712
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 297
  • TLA lemma no. C6852 (ϩⲓⲥⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [2], [3], [4]