Greek Loanwords in Coptic

I ⲥⲓⲅⲏ; II ⲥⲓⲅⲏⲥ

[GRL 3326]

I ⲥⲓⲅⲏ nn ( σιγή LSJ 1596b ; nn sg fem nom ) SL

[CL 3647]

1 silence 1a (gnost.) personified: silence (benevolent celestial hypostasis; an aeon)

I.A ⲟ ⲛ-ⲥⲓⲅⲏ vb ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 7906]

1 to be silence

II °ⲥⲓⲅⲏⲥ nn ( σιγή LSJ 1596b ; nn sg fem gen ) L

[CL 3648]

1 (gnost.) personified: Silence (benevolent celestial hypostasis; an aeon)

ⲥⲓⲅⲓⲗⲗⲓⲟⲛ

[GRL 1956]

*ⲥⲓⲅⲓⲗⲗⲓⲟⲛ nn ( σιγίλλιον PGL 1232b ; nn sg neut nom ) SF

[CL 2200]

1 (official) decree (by the pagarch) 1a (travel) permit (official permission by the pagarch to travel in another district)

ⲥⲓⲅⲙⲁ

[GRL 7034]

ⲥⲓⲅⲙⲁ nn ( ; σίγμα LSJ 1596b ; nn irreg neut indeclform ) S

[CL 5524]

1 sigma (letter of the Greek alphabet) 2 sigma/crescent-shaped object (made either of papyrus or can be used to contain/measure an amount of papyrus)

ⲥⲓⲅⲛⲟⲛ

[GRL 1959]

ⲥⲓⲅⲛⲟⲛ nn ( σίγνον LSJ 1596b ; nn sg neut nom ) SL

[CL 2201]

1 banner, standard 1a place of the, banners, prison (?)

ⲥⲓⲅⲛⲟⲫⲟⲣⲟⲥ

[GRL 7415]

ⲥⲓⲅⲛⲟⲫⲟⲣⲟⲥ nn ( σιγνοφόρος LSJ 1596b ; nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 6440]

1 standard-bearer

ⲥⲓⲅⲛⲟⲫⲩⲗⲁⲝ

[GRL 1960]

°*ⲥⲓⲅⲛⲟⲫⲩⲗⲁⲝ nn ( σιγνοφύλαξ PGL 1232b ; nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 2202]

1 jailer, prison keeper

ⲥⲓⲇⲱⲛⲓⲟⲥ

[GRL 6918]

°ⲥⲓⲇⲱⲛⲓⲟⲥ nn ( Σιδώνιος LSJ 1597b ; nn sg masc nom ) L

[CL 5420]

1 (ethn.) Sidonian, inhabitant of Sidon (generic pl.)

ⲥⲓⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ

[GRL 3051]

°ⲥⲓⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ nn ( σικάριος LSJ 1598a ; nn sg masc nom ) SB

[CL 3438]

1 bandit

I ⲥⲓⲕⲉⲣⲁ; I ⲥⲓⲕⲉⲣⲱⲛ

[GRL 3052]

I °ⲥⲓⲕⲉⲣⲁ nn ( σίκερα LSJ 1598a ; nn sg neut nom ) S

[CL 3439]

1 liquor, strong drink

I °ⲥⲓⲕⲉⲣⲱⲛ nn ( σίκερα LSJ 1598a ; nn pl neut gen ) S

[CL 7151]

1 liquor, strong drink

ⲥⲓⲕⲗⲟⲥ

[GRL 7351]

°ⲥⲓⲕⲗⲟⲥ nn ( nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 5964]

1 shekel (a weight, coin)

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