ϫⲡⲟ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Causative of ϣⲱⲡⲉ (šōpe).

Verb

ϫⲡⲟ • (čpo) (nominal state ϫⲡⲟ-, (S) ϫⲡⲉ-, (L) ϫⲡⲁ-, pronominal state (S) ϫⲡⲟ⸗, (L) ϫⲡⲁ⸗, stative (S) ϫⲡⲁⲉⲓⲧ)

  1. (Sahidic, Lycopolitan) to beget, bring forth
  2. (Sahidic, Lycopolitan) to acquire

Conjugation

Noun

ϫⲡⲟ • (čpom

  1. (Sahidic) birth, fathering
  2. (Sahidic) product, creature, progeny
  3. (Sahidic) possession, gain

Derived terms

  • ⲁⲧϫⲡⲟϥ (atčpof, unborn)
  • ⲣⲉϥϫⲡⲟ (refčpo, begetter, maker)
  • ϭⲓⲛϫⲡⲟ (cinčpo, fathering; generation)

References

  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 778b
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 318
  • TLA lemma no. C7299 (ϫⲡⲟ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [2]
  • TLA lemma no. C7300 (ϫⲡⲟ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [3]