ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ (nthōten) — Bohairic
• ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛⲉ (ntōtne) — Akhmimic
• ⲛⲧⲁⲧⲉⲛ (ntaten) — Fayyumic

Etymology

From Egyptian ntṯn (“you”).

Pronoun

ⲛ̄ⲧⲱⲧⲛ̄ • (n̄tōtn̄) (construct form ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄-)

1. (Sahidic) you (second-person plural personal pronoun)

See also

Sahidic independent personal pronouns

		Singular	Plural
1st person		ⲁⲛⲟⲕ (anok)	ⲁⲛⲟⲛ (anon)
2nd person	m	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲕ (n̄tok)	ⲛ̄ⲧⲱⲧⲛ̄ (n̄tōtn̄)
	f	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟ (n̄to)
3rd person	m	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ (n̄tof)	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲩ (n̄toou)
	f	ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲥ (n̄tos)

References

• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 11
• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 112