ⲣⲓⲙⲓ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Demotic rmj, from Egyptian
(rmj, to cry, weep).

Verb

ⲣⲓⲙⲓ • (rimi)

  1. (Bohairic, Fayyumic) to cry, to weep

Conjugation

  • ⲉⲣⲙⲏ (ermē, tear, noun) (Bohairic)
  • ⲗⲉⲙⲓⲏ (lemiē, tear, noun) (Fayyumic)
  • ϯⲉⲣⲙⲏ (tiermē, weep, literally give tears) (Bohairic)

Noun

ⲣⲓⲙⲓ • (rimim

  1. (Bohairic) lamentation, weeping

References

  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 294a
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 136
  • TLA lemma no. C3088 (ⲣⲓⲙⲓ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [2]
  • TLA lemma no. C3089 (ⲣⲓⲙⲓ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [3]