ⳉⲓⲥⲉ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Egyptian ẖsy, from Egyptian

(ẖzj).

Verb

ⳉⲓⲥⲉ • (xise) (stative ⳉⲁⲥⲉ)

  1. (Akhmimic, intransitive) to toil, be troubled, difficult
  2. (Akhmimic, transitive, reflexive) be wearied, suffering

Conjugation

Noun

ⳉⲓⲥⲉ • (xisem

  1. (Akhmimic) labour, weariness, suffering
  2. (Akhmimic) work

References

  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, pages 710-712
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 297
  • TLA lemma no. C6852 (ⳉⲓⲥⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [2], [3], [4]