Greek Loanwords in Coptic

ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲕⲟⲛ

[GRL 5040]

°ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲕⲟⲛ nn ( μαρτυρικός PGL 829a ; adj sg neut nom ) B

[CL 4266]

1 martyrish

ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲟⲛ

[GRL 1355]

ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲓⲟⲛ nn ( μαρτύριον PGL 829a; ; nn sg neutr nom ) SAB

[CL 1557]

1 testimony 2 martyrdom 3 chapel, church 3a martyr's shrine, sanctuary

ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲗⲟⲅⲓⲟⲛ

[GRL 5041]

ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲗⲟⲅⲓⲟⲛ nn ( μαρτυρολόγιον Sophocles 735a ; nn sg neut nom ) SB

[CL 4267]

1 title of lit. works: martyrdom, martyrology

I ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ; II ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲩ; III ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲱⲛ

[GRL 1356]

I ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ nn ( μάρτυρος LSJ 1082a / μάρτυς LSJ 1082a ; nn sg masc nom; sg masc gen ) SBF

[CL 1558]

1 martyr 1a as honorific address: martyr (ref: Christians having suffered for their faith) 1b as an epithet: The Martyr (ref.: Christians having suffered for their faith, e.g., dignitaries (), monks ()) 1c anton.: The Martyr (ref.: Jesus Christ) 2 witness (in leg. texts)

I.A ⲣ-ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ vb ( nn sg masc nom ) SB

[CL 1559]

1 to be a martyr, be martyred 2 [leg.] to be witness

I.A.1 ⲟ ⲛ-ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ vb ( nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 7673]

1 (leg.) to be witness, testify (to contents of a documen)

I.A.2 ϭⲓⲛ-ⲣ-ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ nn ( nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 6457]

1 the act of being martyred

I.B ϫⲓ-ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ vb ( nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 1562]

1 to have/receive a witness (in leg. texts)

I.C ϯ-ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ vb ( nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 1563]

1 to provide witnesses (in leg. texts)

I.D ⲙⲛⲧ-ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ nn ( nn sg masc nom ) SB

[CL 1561]

1 martyrdom

I.E ϣⲃⲣ-ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ nn ( nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 1564]

1 fellow martyr

II °*ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲩ n.a. ( μάρτυρος LSJ 1082a ; nn sg masc gen ) S

[CL 1565]

III °ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲱⲛ n.a. ( μάρτυρος LSJ 1082a ; nn pl masc gen ) S

[CL 6691]

ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲥ

[GRL 1357]

ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲥ nn ( μάρτυς LSJ 1082a ; nn sg masc nom ) SA

[CL 1566]

1 witness (in leg. texts) 2 martyr

ⲙⲁⲣϯⲙⲥ

[GRL 6802]

°ⲙⲁⲣϯⲙⲥ ^UFC nn ( μάρτιος LSJ 1081b ) S

[CL 5322]

1 March

ⲙⲁⲥⲟⲩⲣ

[GRL 6346]

°ⲙⲁⲥⲟⲩⲣ nn ( μασούριον du Cange 886 ; nn sg neut nom ) S

[CL 4928]

1 vessel

I ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲝ; II ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲟⲥ

[GRL 1360]

I ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲝ nn ( μάστιξ LSJ 1083a ; nn sg masc nom ) SABLM

[CL 1567]

1 whip, lashing 1a as a name: Whip (ref.: an angel) 1b metaph.: suffering, scourge, affliction, plague, (divine) punishment (ref. e.g., an illness, wound, demonic possession)

II °*ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲟⲥ nn ( μάστιξ LSJ 1083a ; nn sg masc gen ) S

[CL 1568]

1 whip, scourge

I ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲟⲩ; II ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲟⲩ; III ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲟⲓⲛ

[GRL 2536]

I ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲟⲩ vb ( μαστιγόω LSJ 1083a ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) SALMP

[CL 2891]

1 to flog, scourge, whip 1a metaph.: to punish, chastize, discipline, afflict (may or may not refer to actual whipping)

II °ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲟⲩ nn ( μαστιγόω LSJ 1083a ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) P

[CL 2893]

1 flogging, lashing, punishment

III ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲟⲓⲛ ^UFC vb ( μαστιγόω LSJ 1083a ; vb pres inf act ) B

[CL 2892]

1 to flog, scourge, whip

I ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲭⲏ; II ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲭⲏⲥ; III ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲭⲏⲛ; IV ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲭⲁⲓ

[GRL 1361]

I ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲭⲏ nn ( μαστίχη LSJ 1083b ; nn sg fem nom ) SF

[CL 1569]

1 mastic tree 2 mastic (gum/resin from mastic tree)

II °*ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲭⲏⲥ nn ( μαστίχη LSJ 1083b ; nn sg fem gen ) S

[CL 1570]

1 mastic (gum/resin from mastic tree)

III °*ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲭⲏⲛ nn ( μαστίχη LSJ 1083b ; nn sg fem acc ) S

[CL 1571]

1 mastic (gum/resin from mastic tree)

IV °ⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲭⲁⲓ nn ( μαστίχη LSJ 1083b ; nn pl fem nom ) S

[CL 1572]

1 mastic (gum/resin from mastic tree)

ⲙⲁⲥⲭⲁⲗⲉ

[GRL 5045]

°*ⲙⲁⲥⲭⲁⲗⲉ nn ( μασχάλη LSJ 1083b ; nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 4268]

1 part of the prow to which the foresail is fastened (part of a ship)

ⲙⲁⲧⲣⲱⲛⲁ

[GRL 5048]

°ⲙⲁⲧⲣⲱⲛⲁ nn ( ματρῶνα Preisigke 2:55 ; nn sg fem nom ) SL

[CL 4269]

1 matron, noblewoman

ⲙⲁⲧⲧⲓⲁ

[GRL 7497]

°ⲙⲁⲧⲧⲓⲁ ^UFC nn ( ; ματτύη LSJ 1084b ; nn ) S

[CL 6941]

1 food, dessert

ⲙⲁⲩⲗⲓⲍⲉ

[GRL 1363]

ⲙⲁⲩⲗⲓⲍⲉ vb ( μαυλίζω LSJ 1084b ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) S

[CL 1573]

1 to abuse, mistreat

ⲙⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ

[GRL 7317]

°ⲙⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ nn ( Μαύρος Bailly 1499a ; nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 5815]

1 (ethn.) Mauretanian, inhabitant of Mauretania (generic pl.)

ⲙⲁⲫⲟⲣⲓⲟⲛ

[GRL 7879]

°*ⲙⲁⲫⲟⲣⲓⲟⲛ nn ( μαφόριον LSJ 1085a ; nn sg neut nom ) L

[CL 8073]

1 cloak (of a monk or nun)

ⲙⲁⲫⲟⲣⲧⲓⲟⲛ

[GRL 1364]

°*ⲙⲁⲫⲟⲣⲧⲓⲟⲛ nn ( μαφόρτιον LSJ 1085a ; nn sg neut nom ) S

[CL 1574]

1 cloak (of a monk or nun)

ⲙⲁⲭⲁⲓⲣⲓⲟⲛ

[GRL 1365]

°*ⲙⲁⲭⲁⲓⲣⲓⲟⲛ nn ( μαχαίριον LSJ 1085a ; nn sg neut nom ) S

[CL 6407]

1 knife

ⲙⲁⲭⲉ

[GRL 1367]

°ⲙⲁⲭⲉ vb ( μάχομαι LSJ 1085b ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) S

[CL 5680]

1 to quarrel, fight

ⲙⲁⲭⲏ

[GRL 6054]

ϯ-°*ⲙⲁⲭⲏ vb ( μάχη LSJ 1085a ; nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 5835]

1 to fight against, oppose

ⲙⲁⲭⲟⲥ

[GRL 1368]

°*ⲙⲁⲭⲟⲥ nn ( μάχος Preisigke 2:56 ; nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 6178]

1 soldier

ⲙⲉ

[GRL 7030]

°ⲙⲉ nn ( μῦ LSJ 1150a; ; nn irreg neut indeclform ) S

[CL 5520]

1 mu (letter of the Greek alphabet)

ⲙⲉⲅⲁⲗⲟⲡⲣⲉⲡⲉⲓⲁ

[GRL 1369]

*ⲙⲉⲅⲁⲗⲟⲡⲣⲉⲡⲉⲓⲁ nn ( μεγαλοπρέπεια LSJ 1087a ; nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 1575]

1 honorific predicate: magnificence (cf. lat. magnificentia)

ⲙⲉⲅⲁⲗⲟⲡⲣⲉⲡⲣⲉⲥⲧⲁⲧⲟⲥ

[GRL 7210]

ⲙⲉⲅⲁⲗⲟⲡⲣⲉⲡⲣⲉⲥⲧⲁⲧⲟⲥ nn ( μεγαλοπρεπέστατος Preisigke 3:197a; ; adj sg masc nom superl ) S

[CL 1576]

1 honorific predicate: most magnificent (cf. lat. magnificentissimus)

I ⲙⲉⲅⲁⲥ; II ⲙⲉⲓⲍⲱⲛ; III ⲙⲉⲓⲍⲟⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ; IV ⲙⲉⲅⲁⲗⲟⲛ; V ⲙⲉⲅⲁⲛ

[GRL 1371]

I °ⲙⲉⲅⲁⲥ nn ( μέγας Montanari 1294c; ; adj sg masc nom ) S

[CL 1577]

1 great (with personal name)

II °ⲙⲉⲓⲍⲱⲛ nn ( μέγας Montanari 1294c; ; adj sg masc nom comp ) L

[CL 5744]

1 greater one, elder (i.e., of superior rank, standing)

III ⲙⲉⲓⲍⲟⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ nn ( μέγας Montanari 1294c; ; adj sg masc nom comp ) S

[CL 1579]

1 office: lashane, village leader (lit. "greater (one)")

IV °*ⲙⲉⲅⲁⲗⲟⲛ ^{UFC Triad} nn ( μέγας LSJ 1088a ; adj ) S

[CL 6116]

1 big, huge

V *ⲙⲉⲅⲁⲛ ^{UFC Triad} nn ( μέγας Montanari 1294c; ; adj sg neut nom ) S

[CL 6124]

1 big, great

I ⲙⲉⲅⲉⲑⲟⲥ; II ⲙⲉⲅⲉⲑⲟⲥ

[GRL 3391]

I ⲙⲉⲅⲉⲑⲟⲥ nn ( μέγεθος LSJ 1089a ; nn sg neut nom ) SL

[CL 3711]

1 majesty (mostly in gnostic texts)

II ⲙⲉⲅⲉⲑⲟⲥ nn ( μέγεθος LSJ 1089a ; nn sg neut nom ) SL

[CL 3710]

1 magnitude, expanse

ⲙⲉⲅⲓⲥⲧⲁⲛⲟⲥ

[GRL 7292]

ⲙⲉⲅⲓⲥⲧⲁⲛⲟⲥ nn ( μεγιστᾶνος LBG 988a ; nn sg masc nom ) SAL

[CL 3288]

1 nobleman 2 elderly people

ⲙⲉⲑⲟⲣⲓⲟⲛ

[GRL 5057]

ⲙⲉⲑⲟⲣⲓⲟⲛ nn ( μεθόριος Montanari 1299b; ; adj sg neut nom ) SL

[CL 4784]

1 border

ⲙⲉⲑⲟⲧⲟⲥ

[GRL 1372]

°ⲙⲉⲑⲟⲧⲟⲥ nn ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 1578]

ⲙⲉⲓⲗⲓⲟⲛ

[GRL 5059]

°ⲙⲉⲓⲗⲓⲟⲛ nn ( μείλιον LSJ 1093a ; nn sg neut nom ) L

[CL 4270]

1 gift, present

I ⲙⲉⲗⲁⲛ; II ⲙⲉⲗⲁ

[GRL 3390]

I ⲙⲉⲗⲁⲛ nn ( μέλαν LSJ 1095a ; nn sg neut nom ) S

[CL 3708]

1 black ink

II ⲙⲉⲗⲁ ^UFC nn ( μέλαν LSJ 1095a ; nn sg neut nom ) SL

[CL 4271]

1 black ink

ⲙⲉⲗⲁⲛⲓⲟⲛ

[GRL 7226]

°ⲙⲉⲗⲁⲛⲓⲟⲛ nn ( μελάνιον LSJ 1095a ; nn sg neut nom diminuitive ) L

[CL 3709]

1 black ink

ⲙⲉⲗⲁⲛⲟⲥ

[GRL 5061]

°ⲙⲉⲗⲁⲛⲟⲥ nn ( μέλανος LSJ 1095b ; adj sg masc nom ) S

[CL 4272]

1 black pigment, ink

I ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲁ; II ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲁⲛ; III ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲁ; IV ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲱⲛ

[GRL 1375]

I ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲁ vb ( μελετάω LSJ 1096b ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) SALMP

[CL 1580]

1 to take thought/care, pay attention, attend 2 to study, learn, practice, memorize, recite from memory (of Scripture ; other meanings were probably sometimes reinterpreted as this one) 3 to ponder, contemplate, meditate, imagine 4 to practice oratory, declaim, utter 5 to plan, plot, devise

II ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲁⲛ vb ( μελετάω LSJ 1096b ; vb pres inf act ) B

[CL 1581]

1 to study, learn, practice, memorize, recite from memory (of Scripture) 2 to ponder, contemplate, meditate, imagine 3 to declaim, utter

II.A ⲣⲉϥ-*ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲁⲛ nn ( vb pres inf act ) B

[CL 6466]

1 reciter

III °ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲁ nn ( μελετάω LSJ 1096b ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) S

[CL 7999]

1 pondering, contemplation, meditating

IV °*ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲱⲛ nn ( μελετάω LSJ 1096b ; part sg pres act masc nom ) B

[CL 1583]

1 epithet: the competitor (ref.: St. George)

ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲁ

[GRL 7853]

ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲁ nn ( μελετάω LSJ 1096b, μελετή LSJ 1096b ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) S

[CL 3144]

1 memorizing, recitation (of Scripture) 2 pondering, contemplation, meditating

ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲏ

[GRL 2749]

I ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲏ nn ( μελέτη LSJ 1096b ; nn sg fem nom ) SMV

[CL 3142]

1 recitation, (ascetic) exercise

I.A ⲣ-ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲏ vb ( nn sg fem nom ) B

[CL 7282]

1 to perform a recitation

I.B ϭⲓⲛ-ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲏ nn ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 3143]

1 act of recitation

I.C ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙ-ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲏ vb ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 7847]

1 to be(come) an exercise

ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲏⲥⲓⲥ

[GRL 2750]

I ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲏⲥⲓⲥ nn ( μελέτησις LSJ 1096b ; nn sg fem nom ) SM

[CL 3145]

1 meditation, study (act of pondering)

I.A ⲟ ⲙ-ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲧⲏⲥⲓⲥ vb ( nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 7848]

1 to be in meditation

I ⲙⲉⲗⲓ; III ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲥⲑⲁⲓ

[GRL 1381]

I ⲙⲉⲗⲓ vb ( μέλω LSJ 1100a ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) SABM

[CL 1589]

1 impers.: to be a concern, bother, worry 1a metaph.: to show deference, treat with partiality (i.e., to be unduly influenced by s.o.'s status/opinion etc.)

II.A.1 ⲙⲛⲧ-ⲁⲧ-°*ⲙⲉⲗⲓⲛ nn ( vb pres inf act ) B

[CL 1590]

1 lack of care, negligence

III °*ⲙⲉⲗⲉⲥⲑⲁⲓ vb ( μέλω LSJ 1100a ; vb pres inf mp ) B

[CL 1591]

1 impers.: to be a concern, bother, worry

ⲙⲉⲗⲓⲗⲱⲧⲟⲛ

[GRL 6698]

°*ⲙⲉⲗⲓⲗⲱⲧⲟⲛ nn ( μελίλωτον LSJ 1097b ; nn sg neut nom ) S

[CL 5232]

1 (bot.) melilot (a kind of clover)

ⲙⲉⲗⲓⲧⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ

[GRL 5063]

ⲙⲉⲗⲓⲧⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ nn ( Μελιτιανοί Montanari 1308a; ; nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 4273]

1 Melitian (follower of Meletius, bishop of Lykopolis)

I ⲙⲉⲗⲟⲅⲣⲁⲫⲟⲥ; II ⲙⲉⲗⲓⲟⲅⲣⲁⲫⲟⲥ; III ⲙⲉⲗⲓⲟⲅⲣⲁⲫⲟⲛ

[GRL 1379]

I °ⲙⲉⲗⲟⲅⲣⲁⲫⲟⲥ nn ( μελογράφος LSJ 1099b ; nn sg masc nom ) S

[CL 1584]

1 epithet: songwriter (ref.: King David)

II °ⲙⲉⲗⲓⲟⲅⲣⲁⲫⲟⲥ ^UFC nn ( μελογράφος LSJ 1099b ; nn sg masc nom ) SB

[CL 1585]

1 epithet: writer of (verses sweet as) honey (ref.: King David)

III °ⲙⲉⲗⲓⲟⲅⲣⲁⲫⲟⲛ ^{UFC Triad} nn ( μελογράφος LSJ 1099b ; nn ) S

[CL 6154]

1 writer of (verses sweet as) honey (ref.: King David)

ⲙⲉⲗⲟⲡⲉⲡⲱⲛ

[GRL 6599]

ⲙⲉⲗⲟⲡⲉⲡⲱⲛ nn ( μηλοπέπων LSJ 1127a ; nn sg masc nom ) SB

[CL 5129]

1 melon

I ⲙⲉⲗⲟⲥ; II ⲙⲉⲗⲟⲥ

[GRL 1380]

I ⲙⲉⲗⲟⲥ nn ( μέλος LSJ 1099b ; nn sg neutr nom ) SABFLM

[CL 1586]

1 (anat.) limb, member, part (e.g., of the human body, of a superhuman being) 1a metaph.: limb, member, part (e.g., of the "body" of Christ/a community/the (Christian/Manichaean) elect ; ref. e.g., the apostles)

I.A ϣⲃⲏⲣ-ⲙⲉⲗⲟⲥ nn ( nn sg neutr nom ) SBL

[CL 1587]

1 fellow (member), companion (ref. e.g., a fellow monk, a coworker) 1a [theol.] metaph.: fellow member (of Christ ; ref. e.g., the apostles)

I.A.1 ϣⲃⲏⲣ-ⲙ-ⲙⲉⲗⲟⲥ nn ( nn sg neutr nom ) S

[CL 6770]

1 [theol.] metaph.: fellow member (of Christ ; ref.: the apostles)

II °ⲙⲉⲗⲟⲥ nn ( μέλος LSJ 1099b ; nn sg neutr nom ) S

[CL 1588]

1 (anat.) nerve, tendon

ⲙⲉⲙⲃⲣⲁⲛⲟⲛ

[GRL 1382]

ⲙⲉⲙⲃⲣⲁⲛⲟⲛ nn ( μέμβρανον LSJ 1100b ; nn sg neutr nom ) S

[CL 1592]

1 parchment 2 book (of parchment)

ⲙⲉⲙⲫⲉⲓ

[GRL 1383]

°ⲙⲉⲙⲫⲉⲓ vb ( μέμφομαι LSJ 1101b ; vb 2nd sg pres ind mp ) SA

[CL 1593]

1 to reproach, chide, blame

ⲙⲉⲙⲯⲓⲥ

[GRL 1384]

°*ⲙⲉⲙⲯⲓⲥ nn ( μέμψις LSJ 1101b ; nn sg fem nom ) S

[CL 1594]

1 objection

ⲙⲉⲛ

[GRL 1385]

ⲙⲉⲛ part ( μέν LSJ 1101b ; part ) SABFLMV

[CL 1595]

1 emphasizing: indeed, yes, truly, actually, verily 2 adversative: yet, nonetheless, but 3 contrastive: while, even, on the one/other hand 4 narratival: now, and, meanwhile 5 inferential: then, so, therefore

ⲙⲉⲛⲧⲟⲓ

[GRL 2826]

ⲙⲉⲛⲧⲟⲓ part ( μέντοι Bauer/Aland 1020 ; part ) SABLMW

[CL 3221]

1 adversative: but, however, though, yet, still 2 indeed, certainly, to be sure

ⲙⲉⲣⲓⲍⲉ

[GRL 1387]

ⲙⲉⲣⲓⲍⲉ vb ( μερίζω LSJ 1103b ; vb 2nd sg pres imperat act ) S

[CL 1596]

1 to separate, divide

I ⲙⲉⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ; II ⲙⲉⲣⲓⲕⲟⲛ

[GRL 3543]

I °ⲙⲉⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ nn ( μερικός LSJ 1104a ; adj sg masc nom ) S

[CL 3863]

1 (phil.) partial (as opposed to universals)

II ⲙⲉⲣⲓⲕⲟⲛ nn ( μερικός LSJ 1104a ; adj sg neut nom ) SL

[CL 3864]

1 partial, particular, characteristic 2 merikon, segment-bread (?) (a kind of longbread that can be broken into segments?)

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