Greek Loanwords in Coptic

ⲥⲁⲣⲥⲓⲕⲁⲧⲓⲟⲛ

[GRL 1938]

°*ⲥⲁⲣⲥⲓⲕⲁⲧⲓⲟⲛ nn ( σαρσικάτιον LBG 1532a ; nn sg neut nom diminutive ) S

[CL 6093]

1 (salted) sausage

ⲥⲁⲣⲥⲓⲕⲓⲟⲛ

[GRL 1939]

°*ⲥⲁⲣⲥⲓⲕⲓⲟⲛ nn ( σαρσίκιον Diethart 1988 64a ; nn sg neut nom diminutive ) S

[CL 2183]

1 (salted) sausage

ⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ

[GRL 1940]

I ⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ nn ( Σατανᾶς LSJ 1585b ; nn sg masc nom ) SBFLMW

[CL 2184]

1 Satan, Adversary

I.A ⲣ-ⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ vb ( nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 2185]

1 become satanic, become devilish

I ⲥⲁⲛⲇⲁⲣⲁⲕⲏⲥ; II ⲥⲁⲧⲁⲣⲁⲕⲟⲥ

[GRL 6571]

I *ⲥⲁⲛⲇⲁⲣⲁⲕⲏⲥ nn ( σανδαράκη LSJ 1582b ; nn sg fem gen ) S

[CL 5100]

1 [min.] realgar (an arsenic sulfide mineral of orange-red color)

II °ⲥⲁⲧⲁⲣⲁⲕⲟⲥ ^UFC nn ( σανδαράκη LSJ 1582b ) S

[CL 5099]

1 [min.] realgar (an arsenic sulfide mineral of orange-red color)

ⲥⲁⲧⲣⲁⲡⲏⲥ

[GRL 5382]

ⲥⲁⲧⲣⲁⲡⲏⲥ nn ( σατράπης LSJ 1585b ; nn sg masc nom ) SL

[CL 6342]

1 governor, satrap (official governing a province; also used as a title of Persian viceroys)

ⲥⲁⲫⲏⲛⲓⲍⲉ

[GRL 1941]

I ⲥⲁⲫⲏⲛⲓⲍⲉ vb ( σαφηνίζω LSJ 1586b ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) SF

[CL 2186]

1 to bring forward, mention, specify (in leg. texts)

I.A ϣⲣⲡ-ⲥⲁⲫⲏⲛⲓⲍⲉ vb ( vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) S

[CL 6544]

1 to have already brought forward, mentioned, specified

ⲥⲁⲫⲫⲱⲑ

[GRL 5383]

°*ⲥⲁⲫⲫⲱⲑ nn ( σαφφώθ Taylor 488b ; nn n.a. ) S

[CL 5918]

1 cheese, curds (of kine)

ⲥⲁⲫⲱⲥ

[GRL 6697]

°ⲥⲁⲫⲱⲥ adv ( σαφής LSJ 1586b ; adv ) S

[CL 5231]

1 clearly, plainly, distinctly

ⲥⲉⲃⲉⲥⲑⲁⲓ

[GRL 2791]

ⲥⲉⲃⲉⲥⲑⲁⲓ vb ( σέβομαι LSJ 1588a ; vb pres inf mp ) SB

[CL 3188]

1 to be pious, God-fearing

ⲥⲉⲃⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ

[GRL 6352]

°ⲥⲉⲃⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ nn ( σεβήριον LBG 1535a ; nn sg neut nom ) S

[CL 4930]

1 name: Severium (of a building in Alexandria)

ⲥⲉⲃⲓⲥⲧⲏ

[GRL 6498]

°ⲥⲉⲃⲓⲥⲧⲏ nn ( σεβιστός LSJ 1588a ; adj sg fem nom ) S

[CL 5020]

1 sebiste (a weapon?)

ⲥⲉⲅⲉⲥⲧⲣⲟⲛ

[GRL 5806]

°*ⲥⲉⲅⲉⲥⲧⲣⲟⲛ nn ( σέγεστρον LSJ 1588a ; nn sg neut nom ) F

[CL 7324]

1 blanket

ⲥⲉⲓⲣⲁ

[GRL 5384]

*ⲥⲉⲓⲣⲁ nn ( σειρά LSJ 1588b ; nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 4411]

1 rope, fetters

ⲥⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲟⲥ

[GRL 5386]

°*ⲥⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲟⲥ nn ( Σειρήν LSJ 1588b ; nn sg fem gen ) SB

[CL 4412]

1 siren (the mythological creature)

ⲥⲉⲓⲥⲙⲟⲥ

[GRL 1942]

*ⲥⲉⲓⲥⲙⲟⲥ nn ( σεισμός LSJ 1589a ; nn sg masc nom ) SM

[CL 2188]

1 earthquake 1a metaph.: earthquake (for a great upheaval)

ⲥⲉⲗⲏⲛⲓⲁⲍⲉ

[GRL 2792]

°ⲥⲉⲗⲏⲛⲓⲁⲍⲉ vb ( σεληνιάζομαι LSJ 1590a ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) M

[CL 3189]

1 to be an epileptic (lit.: moonstruck)

ⲥⲉⲗⲓⲕⲛⲓ

[GRL 1961]

°ⲥⲉⲗⲓⲕⲛⲓ ^UFC nn ( σιλίγνιον LSJ 1598b ) F

[CL 2203]

1 silignion (a sort of flour or bread)

ⲥⲉⲗⲓⲛⲏ

[GRL 6569]

°ⲥⲉⲗⲓⲛⲏ ^UFC nn ( σέλινον LSJ 1590a ) S

[CL 5097]

1 celery

ⲥⲉⲗⲓⲥ

[GRL 1945]

°ⲥⲉⲗⲓⲥ nn ( σελίς LSJ 1590b ; nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 5955]

1 column (of writing)

ⲥⲉⲗⲗⲁ

[GRL 1946]

°*ⲥⲉⲗⲗⲁ nn ( σέλλα LSJ 1590b ; nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 2189]

1 saddle 1a metaph.: saddle

ⲥⲉⲗⲗⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ

[GRL 1947]

°*ⲥⲉⲗⲗⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ nn ( σελάριος Sophocles 983a ; nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 6383]

1 office: salar (a regional Persian go vernor in Sasanian Egypt)

ⲥⲉⲙⲓⲇⲁⲗⲓⲛ

[GRL 7354]

°*ⲥⲉⲙⲓⲇⲁⲗⲓⲛ nn ( σεμίδαλιν LSJ 1590b ; nn sg neut nom ) B

[CL 5981]

1 fine flour

I ⲥⲉⲙⲛⲟⲥ; II ⲥⲉⲙⲛⲏ; III ⲥⲉⲙⲛⲟⲛ

[GRL 1949]

I ⲥⲉⲙⲛⲟⲥ nn ( σεμνός LSJ 1591a ; adj sg masc nom ) SA

[CL 2190]

1 honorable, noble, virtuous, pious, holy

I.A ⲙⲛⲧ-ⲥⲉⲙⲛⲟⲥ nn ( adj sg masc nom ) SABL

[CL 2191]

1 dignity, nobility, chastity, piety, holiness

II °ⲥⲉⲙⲛⲏ nn ( σεμνός LSJ 1591a ; adj sg fem nom ) S

[CL 2193]

1 honorable, noble, virtuous, pious, holy

III ⲥⲉⲙⲛⲟⲛ nn ( σεμνός LSJ 1591a ; adj sg neut nom ) SA

[CL 2192]

1 august, holy, godly, pious 2 wonderful, impressive, respectable

ⲥⲉⲡⲧⲟⲥ

[GRL 1950]

°ⲥⲉⲡⲧⲟⲥ n.a. ( adj sg masc nom ) S

[CL 2194]

ⲥⲉⲣⲁⲡⲓⲥ

[GRL 6340]

°ⲥⲉⲣⲁⲡⲓⲥ nn ( Σέραπις LSJ 1591b ; nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 4923]

1 Serapis (the Graeco-Egyptian god)

ⲥⲉⲣⲁⲫⲉⲓⲙ

[GRL 3788]

*ⲥⲉⲣⲁⲫⲉⲓⲙ nn ( Σεραφείμ LSJ 1591b ; nn sg neut nom ) SABF

[CL 4099]

1 (rel.) seraph

ⲥⲏⲑⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ

[GRL 6817]

°*ⲥⲏⲑⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ nn ( Σηθιανοί PGL 1230b ; nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 5334]

1 (theol.) Sethian (person devoted to the teaching of Seth)

ⲥⲏⲕⲣⲏⲧⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ

[GRL 5392]

°*ⲥⲏⲕⲣⲏⲧⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ nn ( σηκρητάριος Sophocles 985a; ; nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 4414]

1 office: secretary

ⲥⲏⲙⲁ

[GRL 3378]

°*ⲥⲏⲙⲁ nn ( σῆμα LSJ 1592b ; nn sg neut nom ) S

[CL 7036]

1 sign, token

I ⲥⲏⲙⲁⲓⲛⲉ; II ⲥⲏⲙⲁⲓⲛⲓⲛ

[GRL 1952]

I *ⲥⲏⲙⲁⲓⲛⲉ vb ( σημαίνω LSJ 1592b ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) SLM

[CL 2195]

1 to signify, indicate, refer/point to, suggest, imply, symbolize, mean 2 to announce, predict, prophesy 3 to give a signal/indication/warning 4 to tell, report, inform, show

I.A ϣⲣⲡ-*ⲥⲏⲙⲁⲓⲛⲉ vb ( vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) S

[CL 5857]

1 to already have to announced/predicted/prophesied

I.B ϭⲓⲛ-*ⲥⲏⲙⲁⲓⲛⲉ vb ( vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) S

[CL 7021]

1 telling, reporting, informing

II *ⲥⲏⲙⲁⲓⲛⲓⲛ vb ( σημαίνω LSJ 1592b ; vb pres inf act ) B

[CL 2197]

1 to announce, predict, prophecy 2 to tell, report, inform, show

ⲥⲏⲙⲁⲥⲓⲁ

[GRL 3480]

ⲥⲏⲙⲁⲥⲓⲁ nn ( σημασία LSJ 1593a ; nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 3795]

1 meaning 2 signal, announcement 3 symbol, metaphor

ⲥⲏⲙⲉⲓⲟⲅⲣⲁⲫⲟⲥ

[GRL 7452]

°*ⲥⲏⲙⲉⲓⲟⲅⲣⲁⲫⲟⲥ nn ( nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 6878]

1 shorthand writer

ⲥⲏⲙⲉⲓⲟⲛ

[GRL 1953]

ⲥⲏⲙⲉⲓⲟⲛ nn ( σημεῖον LSJ 1593b ; nn sg neut nom ) SAL

[CL 2198]

1 mark, sign (i.e., as indication for s.th., e.g., ownership, passing of time) 1a signal, sign (i.e., used instead of words to convey a meaning) 2 symbol, sign (i.e., standing as representation for s.th. else ) 2a [leg.] symbol, sign (i.e. three crosses used as signature by illiterate persons) 3 letter, character 3a shorthand 4 [rel.] miracle

ⲥⲏⲙⲉⲓⲟⲩ

[GRL 6194]

°*ⲥⲏⲙⲉⲓⲟⲩ vb ( σημειόω LSJ 1593b ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) S

[CL 4850]

1 to note down

ⲥⲏⲙⲉⲣⲟⲛ

[GRL 3187]

°ⲥⲏⲙⲉⲣⲟⲛ nn ( σήμερον LSJ 1594a ; adv ) S

[CL 6146]

1 day

ⲥⲓⲁⲓⲛⲉ

[GRL 1955]

°*ⲥⲓⲁⲓⲛⲉ vb ( σιαίνω LSJ 1595b ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) SF

[CL 2199]

1 to inconvenience, bother

ⲥⲓⲅⲅⲟⲩⲗⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ

[GRL 7075]

*ⲥⲓⲅⲅⲟⲩⲗⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ nn ( σιγγουλάριος LSJ 1596b ; nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 5562]

1 office: Singularius (imperial or local military envoy in/to a province)

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)

ⲥⲓⲕⲗⲟⲥ

[GRL 7637]

°ⲥⲓⲕⲗⲟⲥ nn ( σίκλος LSJ 1596b ; nn sg masc nom ) SB

[CL 7379]

1a for payment: a kind of wild goat or antelope (a coin) 1 measurement: shekel

I ⲥⲓⲕⲭⲁⲓⲛⲉ; II ⲥⲓⲕⲭⲁⲓⲛⲉⲥⲑⲁⲓ

[GRL 3802]

I *ⲥⲓⲕⲭⲁⲓⲛⲉ vb ( σικχαίνω LSJ 1598b ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) S

[CL 4114]

1 to loathe, despise

II °*ⲥⲓⲕⲭⲁⲓⲛⲉⲥⲑⲁⲓ vb ( σικχαίνω LSJ 1598b ; vb pres inf mp ) S

[CL 4115]

1 to be nauseated, to be sickened

ⲥⲓⲗⲉⲛⲧⲓⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ

[GRL 5388]

*ⲥⲓⲗⲉⲛⲧⲓⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ nn ( Σιλεντιάριος LSJ 1598b ; nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 4413]

1 office: chamberlain

CL grammar

CL status

CL features

Greek paradigm

Lexical Meaning