ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Demotic swḥ, from Egyptian
(sḥw, collect, gather), with metathesis.

Verb

ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ • (sōouh) (nominal state (S) ⲥⲉⲩϩ-, or (A) ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ-, pronominal state (S) ⲥⲟⲟⲩϩ⸗, or (F, L, A) ⲥⲁⲩϩ⸗, or (A) ⲥⲱϩ⸗, or (L) ⲥⲁⲟⲩϩ⸗, stative (S) ⲥⲟⲟⲩϩ, or (A) ⲥⲁⲩϩ, or (L) ⲥⲁⲟⲩϩ)

  1. (Sahidic, Fayyumic, Lycopolitan, Akhmimic, intransitive) to be gathered, collected
  2. (Sahidic, Fayyumic, Lycopolitan, Akhmimic, transitive) to gather, collect

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ⲥⲟⲟⲩϩⲥ (soouhs, congregation)
  • ⲣⲉϥⲥⲉⲩϩ- (refseuh-, collector of)
  • ϭⲓⲛⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ (cinsōouh, gathering)

Noun

ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ • (sōouhm

  1. (Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan, Fayyumic, Bohairic) gathering, meeting place
  2. (Bohairic) institute
    ⲡⲓⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉⲧϭⲟⲥⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲥ̀ⲃⲱⲟⲩⲓ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓpisōouh etcosi ǹnis̀bōoui ǹremǹkhēmiInstitute of Coptic Studies

References

  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 372b
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 169
  • TLA lemma no. C3890 (ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [2]
  • TLA lemma no. C3891 (ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [3]