Greek Loanwords in Coptic

ⲯⲏⲫⲓⲥⲙⲁ

[GRL 2428]

I *ⲯⲏⲫⲓⲥⲙⲁ nn ( ψήφισμα LSJ 2022b ; nn sg neut nom ) SB

[CL 2741]

1 vote 2 decree, law 2a deed of election (e.g., of a bishop)

I.A ϫⲓ-ⲯⲏⲫⲓⲥⲙⲁ vb ( nn sg neut nom ) S

[CL 6034]

1 to elect

ⲯⲏⲫⲟⲥ

[GRL 2818]

I ⲯⲏⲫⲟⲥ nn ( ψῆφος LSJ 2022b ; nn sg fem nom ) SV

[CL 3217]

1 number, cipher 2 pebble (used for choosing, voting) 3 reckoning, choosing 4 stone (an instrument for writing)

I.A ϯ-ⲯⲏⲫⲟⲥ vb ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 3218]

1 to reckon, calculate 2 to vote, to elect

ⲯⲏⲫⲱⲧⲟⲛ

[GRL 7339]

°*ⲯⲏⲫⲱⲧⲟⲛ nn ( ψηφωτός LSJ 2023α ; nn sg neutr nom ) S

[CL 5887]

1 tessera

ⲯⲓ

[GRL 7016]

ⲯⲓ nn ( ψεῖ LSJ 2019a; ; nn irreg neut indeclform ) S

[CL 5507]

1 ps, psi (letter of the Greek alphabet)

ⲯⲓⲗⲟⲛ

[GRL 5573]

°ⲯⲓⲗⲟⲛ nn ( ψιλός LSJ 2024a ; adj sg neut nom ) L

[CL 4493]

1 (ling.) unaspirated, soft (ref.: consonant)

I ⲯⲓⲙⲩⲑⲓⲟⲛ; II ⲯⲓⲙⲩⲑⲓⲟⲩ

[GRL 2429]

I *ⲯⲓⲙⲩⲑⲓⲟⲛ nn ( ψιμύθιον LSJ 2024b ; nn sg neut nom ) S

[CL 2742]

1 white lead

II *ⲯⲓⲙⲩⲑⲓⲟⲩ nn ( ψιμύθιον LSJ 2024b ; nn sg neut gen ) S

[CL 2743]

1 white lead

ⲯⲓⲧⲧⲁⲕⲓⲟⲛ

[GRL 7844]

°*ⲯⲓⲧⲧⲁⲕⲓⲟⲛ nn ( ψιττάκιον LSJ 2025a; ; nn sg neut nom ) S

[CL 7844]

1 eye-salve

ⲯⲩⲕⲧⲟⲛ

[GRL 2431]

°ⲯⲩⲕⲧⲟⲛ nn ( nn sg neut nom ) S

[CL 6121]

1 cooling vessel

ⲯⲩⲗⲏⲧⲏⲥ

[GRL 6116]

°ⲯⲩⲗⲏⲧⲏⲥ nn ( nn sg masc nom ) L

[CL 7112]

1 light soldier, combatant

ⲯⲩⲝⲓⲥ

[GRL 7801]

°*ⲯⲩⲝⲓⲥ nn ( ψῦξις LSJ 2026a ; nn sg fem nom ) B

[CL 7794]

1 cooling, chilling

ⲯⲩⲫⲁⲥ

[GRL 7094]

°ⲯⲩⲫⲁⲥ nn ( nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 5582]

1 juggler

I ⲯⲩⲭⲏ; II ⲯⲩⲭⲏ; III ⲯⲩⲭⲏ; IV ⲯⲩⲭⲏ; V ⲧⲩⲭⲏ

[GRL 2433]

I ⲯⲩⲭⲏ nn ( ψυχή LSJ 2026b ; nn sg fem nom ) SABFLMPVW

[CL 2744]

1 life

I.A ϯ-ⲯⲩⲭⲏ vb ( nn sg fem nom ) SA

[CL 2745]

1 to give life, to animate

I.B ⲙⲁⲓ-ⲯⲩⲭⲏ nn ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 6832]

1 life-loving

I.C.1 ⲣⲉϥ-ⲧⲁⲕⲉ-ⲯⲩⲭⲏ nn ( ψυχή LSJ 2026b ; nn sg fem nom ) B

[CL 2751]

1 murderous, life-destroying

II ⲯⲩⲭⲏ nn ( ψυχή LSJ 2026b ; nn sg fem nom ) SABFLMPV

[CL 2749]

1 person, soul (human being) 1a (own) -self, oneself 1b personified: The Soul (i.e. human) 2 creature (ref.: created beings, e.g. humans, animals)

III ⲯⲩⲭⲏ nn ( ψυχή LSJ 2026b ; nn sg fem nom ) SABFLHMP

[CL 2753]

1 [phil.] soul, essence (immaterial, immortal principal animating force) 1a spirit, soul (in heaven) 2 [theol.] soul, eternal life (of divine origin, object of salvation brought by Christ)

III.A ⲣ-ⲯⲩⲭⲏ vb ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 2747]

1 (phil.) to be(come) ensouled

III.B ϫⲓ-ⲯⲩⲭⲏ vb ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 2746]

1 (phil.) to take/receive a soul, to be animated

III.C ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ-ⲯⲩⲭⲏ vb ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 7915]

1 [phil.] soul, essence (immaterial, immortal principal animating force)

III.D.1 ⲣⲉϥ-ⲧⲁⲕⲉ-ⲯⲩⲭⲏ nn ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 6545]

1 (theol.) soul-destroying (i.e., threatening salvation)

III.D.2 ⲣⲉϥ-ϩⲉⲧⲃ-ⲯⲩⲭⲏ nn ( nn sg fem nom ) SB

[CL 6546]

1 (theol.) soul-murdering (i.e., threatening salvation)

III.D.3 ⲣⲉϥ-ⲡⲉϩ-ⲯⲩⲭⲏ nn ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 6547]

1 (theol.) soul-ripping/tearing (i.e., endangering salvation; invective for heretics)

III.D.4 ⲣⲉϥ-ϥⲓ-ⲯⲩⲭⲏ nn ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 2748]

1 (theol.) soul-stealing (i.e., endangering salvation)

III.E ⲁⲧ-ⲯⲩⲭⲏ nn ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 2752]

1 [phil.] without (a) soul/essence, soulless

III.F ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲉ-ⲯⲩⲭⲏ vb ( ψυχή LSJ 2026b ; nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 2754]

1 [theol.] to create (a) soul (of divine origin, object of salvation brought by Christ)

IV ⲯⲩⲭⲏ nn ( ψυχή LSJ 2026b ; nn sg fem nom ) SABFLMP

[CL 2750]

1 mind, heart, soul (seat of personality, thought, sensation) 1a self, personality

V ⲧⲩⲭⲏ ^UFC nn ( ψυχή LSJ 2026b ; nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 5996]

1 (used like ⲯⲩⲭⲏ) soul

I ⲯⲩⲭⲓⲕⲟⲥ; II ⲯⲩⲭⲓⲕⲏ; III ⲯⲩⲭⲓⲕⲟⲛ; IV ⲯⲩⲭⲓⲕⲱⲥ

[GRL 2665]

I ⲯⲩⲭⲓⲕⲟⲥ nn ( ψυχικός LSJ 2027b ; adj sg masc nom ) SALM

[CL 3041]

1 (phil.) animate, ensouled; psychic (possessing an immortal animate force)

I.A ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ-ⲯⲩⲭⲓⲕⲟⲥ vb ( adj sg masc nom ) S

[CL 6079]

1 to be(come) ensouled, animate, psychic

II ⲯⲩⲭⲓⲕⲏ nn ( ψυχικός LSJ 2027b ; adj sg fem nom ) SL

[CL 3043]

1 ensouled, animate; psychic (possessing an immaterial, immortal principal animating force)

III ⲯⲩⲭⲓⲕⲟⲛ nn ( ψυχικός LSJ 2027b ; adj sg neut nom ) SL

[CL 3042]

1 ensouled, animate; psychic (possessing an immortal animate force) 2 mental

III.A ⲣ-ⲯⲩⲭⲓⲕⲟⲛ vb ( adj sg neut nom ) L

[CL 6263]

1 to be(come) ensouled, animate, psychic

IV *ⲯⲩⲭⲓⲕⲱⲥ adv ( ; ψυχικῶς PGL 1554b ; adv ) S

[CL 4494]

1 mentally

ⲯⲩⲭⲣⲓⲁ

[GRL 7803]

°ⲯⲩⲭⲣⲓⲁ nn ( ψυχρία LSJ 2028a ; nn sg fem nom ) B

[CL 7797]

1 cold, chilliness

ⲯⲱⲙⲟⲥ

[GRL 7625]

°ⲯⲱⲙⲟⲥ nn ( nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 7367]

1 morsel, bit

ⲯⲱⲣⲁ

[GRL 2837]

I ⲯⲱⲣⲁ nn ( ψώρα LSJ 2029a ; nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 3234]

1 (med.) psora (a disease afflicting the skin with red patches) 1a metaph.: scurvy (i.e., a moral blemish, defect)

I.A ⲟ ⲛ-ⲯⲱⲣⲁ vb ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 7750]

1 to suffer from psora

ⲱ

[GRL 2666]

ⲱ interj ( ὦ LSJ 2029b ; exclam ) SABFLMP

[CL 3044]

1 adlocative: o, ye, dear, you 2 emotive: oh, ah, lo, yea

ⲱ

[GRL 4724]

I ⲱ nn ( Ω, ὦ LSJ 2029b ; nn irreg neut indeclform ) S

[CL 4154]

1 omega (letter of the Greek alphabet)

I.A ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ-ⲱ vb ( nn irreg neut indeclform ) S

[CL 7974]

1 to be(come) alpha

ⲱⲇⲏ

[GRL 2434]

ⲱⲇⲏ nn ( ᾠδή LSJ 2030b ; nn sg fem nom ) SABM

[CL 2756]

1 ode, song

ⲱⲕⲉⲁⲛⲟⲥ

[GRL 2667]

ⲱⲕⲉⲁⲛⲟⲥ nn ( ὠκεανός LSJ 2031b ; nn sg masc nom ) SAF

[CL 3045]

1 ocean (i.e., often as opposite to the Mediterranean Sea)

CL grammar

CL status

CL features

Greek paradigm

Lexical Meaning