Coptic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Demotic wsh̭, wsš, from Egyptian
wsx
W10
(wsḫ, be broad, wide).

Verb

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ⲟⲩⲱⲥⳉ (ouōsx) (pronominal state ⲟⲩⲁⲥⳉ⸗, stative ⲟⲩⲁⲥⳉ)

  1. (Akhmimic, intransitive) to become broad, be broad, be at ease
  2. (Akhmimic, transitive) to broaden, enlarge

Conjugation

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Noun

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ⲟⲩⲱⲥⳉ (ouōsxm

  1. (Akhmimic) breadth

References

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  • TLA lemma no. C5280 (ⲟⲩⲱⲥⳉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [1]
  • TLA lemma no. C5281 (ⲟⲩⲱⲥⳉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [2]
  • Marcion Coptic dictionary