ⲉⲧⲃⲉ-

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Demotic r-ḏbꜣ (“because of”), from Egyptian
(r ḏbꜣ, “instead of”).

Preposition

ⲉⲧⲃⲉ- • (etbe-) (prepersonal state ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧ⸗)

  1. (Sahidic) because of, on account of
  2. (Sahidic) about, concerning
  3. (Sahidic) for the sake of

References

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