ⲡⲱϣⲛ

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Coptic

Alternative forms

Verb

ⲡⲱϣⲛ (pōšn) (nominal state ⲡⲉϣⲛ-, pronominal state ⲡⲟϣⲛ⸗, stative ⲡⲟϣⲛ)

  1. (Sahidic, Old Coptic, intransitive, religion) to do service, serve (as a priest)
  2. (Sahidic, Old Coptic, transitive, religion) to serve
  3. (Sahidic, Old Coptic, transitive, religion) to ordain

Conjugation

Noun

ⲡⲱϣⲛ (pōšnm

  1. (Sahidic, religion) service
  2. (Sahidic, religion) ordination

Derived terms

References

  • TLA lemma no. C2958 (ⲡⲱϣⲛ]), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), (accessed 2024-09-17).
  • TLA lemma no. C2959 (ⲡⲱϣⲛ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), (accessed 2024-09-17).
  • Marcion Coptic dictionary