ⲣⲱⲓⲥ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Egyptian
(rs, to be(come) awake, to awaken).

Verb

ⲣⲱⲓⲥ • (rōis) (stative ⲣⲏⲥ†)

  1. (Bohairic, intransitive) to be awake, to watch
  2. (Bohairic, transitive) to observe

Conjugation

Noun

ⲣⲱⲓⲥ • (rōism

  1. (Bohairic) watch, guard

References

  • TLA lemma no. C3058 (ⲣⲱⲓⲥ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [1]
  • TLA lemma no. C3060 (ⲣⲱⲓⲥ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [2]
  • Marcion Coptic dictionary