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@bnuyaminim there are occasional #Bohairic and #Lycopolitan excerpts with vocab, notes, and translations at https://t.co/XEUOouaEdz
#Bohairic, #Sahidic, and #Lycopolitan:
be bad ϩⲱⲟⲩ / ϩⲟⲟⲩ / ϩⲁⲩ 👀
rain ϩⲱⲟⲩ / ϩⲱⲟⲩ / ϩⲱⲟⲩ 👍
day ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ / ϩⲟⲟⲩ / ϩⲟⲟⲩ
profit ϩⲏⲟⲩ / ϩⲏⲩ / ϩⲏⲩ
#coptic #copticvocab #copticdialects
an all-showing #mirror in the Manichaean Psalm-book 🪞 👁
"you brought a mirror for us from your kingdom
we looked, we saw the universe inside it:
what has been, what will be, and what is"
#lycopolitan #coptic #manichaeism #readcoptic
https://t.co/cVhfxfwhnK
ⲁⲩⲃⲟⲩⲃⲟⲩ ⲁⲣⲁⲓ̈ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲓⲁⲙⲏ
ⲁⲩϩⲙ̅ϩⲙ̅ ⲁϫⲱⲓ ⲛ̅ⲑⲉ ⲛ̅ⲛⲓⲙⲟⲩⲓ̈
"they flitted at me like wasps
they roared at me like lions"
(from the #Manichaean Psalm-book)
#coptic #lycopolitan #manichaeism
https://t.co/6tsvrO3p4W
several refs to ⲓⲱⲧⲉ "dew" in the Manichaean Psalm-book, with new translations (+ a long vocab list for anyone who wants to read along in #Coptic)
check it out! ✌️ (free! no patronage req'd! 😉)
#copticvocab #lycopolitan #manichaeism
https://t.co/KaGqCx8uX1
a few short phrases from the beginning of the Manichaean Homilies, incl.
ⲁⲓ̈ⲕⲱ ⲛⲥⲱⲓ̈ ⲛ̅ⲧⲁⲣⲉⲧⲏ
"I've given up virtue"
#manichaeism #coptic #lycopolitan
https://t.co/bwzPuiuL6W
ⲙⲟ ⲙⲡⲱⲛϩ
(Manich. Hom. [ed. Polotsky] 86.3)
"mother of life"
ⲙⲟ occurs beside the more usu. ⲙⲉ(ⲉ)ⲩ in #lycopolitan for "mother"
#coptic #manichaeism
Manichaean Psalm-book (ed. Allberry) 8.16-17
ϣⲱⲧ ϩⲱⲱ⸗ⲕ ⲛ̅-ⲛ̅-ⲙⲣ̅ⲣⲉ ⲙⲛ̅-ⲡ-ⲥⲛⲁϩ ⲛ̅-ⲛⲛ̅-ⲛⲁⲃⲉ
"sever the shackles and chain of our sins yourself" ⛓
NB that last form with four ⲛ's! (gen-PlPossArt1p-sin)
#coptic #lycopolitan #manichaeism
more phrases from the #Manichaean Homilies, incl.
80.11
ⲛⲇⲣⲁⲕⲱⲛ ⲉⲑⲁⲩ
the evil dragon
69.25
ⲁⲛⲟⲩⲱⲛϣ̅ ⲙ̅-ⲙⲟⲩⲓ
the wolves, the lions
81.31
[ⲁ]ⲩⲛⲁϭ ⲙ̅ⲡⲉⲑⲁⲩ ϣⲱⲡⲉ
a great tragedy occurred
#Coptic #Lycopolitan #Mani
https://t.co/UHSOyLDxAg
some phrases from the Manichaean Homilies in Coptic (with more to come)
#Coptic #Manichaeism #Lycopolitan
https://t.co/YeV60WmfCI
from Jn 11:39 #Coptic
S ⲏⲇⲏ ⲁϥⲣ̅ⲥⲧⲟⲓ ⲡⲉϥϥⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ
L ⲏⲇⲏ ⲁϥⲣ̅ⲥⲧⲁⲉⲓ ⲡⲉϥϥⲧⲁⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ
B ⲁϥⲭⲱⲛⲥ ⲡⲉϥⲇ̅ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲫⲟⲟⲩ
"he already stinks, since it's been four days"
#sahidic #lycopolitan #bohairic
from John 20:27 in #Lycopolitan #Coptic (L5), ed. Thompson (1924)
ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲡⲉⲕⲧⲏⲃⲉ ⲁⲛⲉⲉⲓⲙⲁ ⲛ̅ⲕⲛⲉⲩ ⲁⲛⲁϭⲓϫ
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲧⲕϭⲓϫ ⲛ̅ⲕϫⲁⲥ [ⲁⲡ]ⲁⲥⲡⲓⲣ
"put your finger here and look at my hands,
and stick your finger into my side"
#gospelofjohn
#Coptic word of the day
ⲁⲕⲧⲓⲛ (< ἀκτίς, -ῖνος)
"beam, ray of light"
here from the Treatise on the Resurrection (NH 1,4.45.28-31 & 36-39)
#naghammadi #lycopolitan #copticvocab
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here are some general correspondences b/w #Lycopolitan & #Sahidic
#learncoptic #copticgrammar
first L ⲉ and S ⲁ
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a 🧵 on #Lycopolitan #Coptic (aka Subachmimic, A²)
the name comes from the Greek name of Asyut (S ⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲧ, cf. Černý, Copt. Etym. Dict., 352-353), Lycopolis (Wolfville; 🐺 is ⲟⲩⲱⲛϣ [L/S/B] btw)
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![adamcmccollum's tweet photo. a 🧵 on #Lycopolitan #Coptic (aka Subachmimic, A²)
the name comes from the Greek name of Asyut (S ⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲧ, cf. Černý, Copt. Etym. Dict., 352-353), Lycopolis (Wolfville; 🐺 is ⲟⲩⲱⲛϣ [L/S/B] btw)
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here it is from the Manichaean Homilies (ed. Polotsky) 92.26
ϣⲁ̣ⲩⲕⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲩϩⲟⲣⲉ ⲉⲧⲗⲁⲃⲉ ⲁⲃ[ⲁⲗ]
they release their deranged dogs
#lycopolitan #manichaeancoptic
#coptic #wotd
ⲟⲩϩⲁⲣ, pl ⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲣ(ⲉ), ⲟⲩϩⲟⲣⲉ (&c)
🐕🐕🐕🐕🐕
this is #Lycopolitan; #Bohairic & #Sahidic both have ⲟⲩϩⲟⲣ (pl S ⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲣ, B ⲟⲩϩⲱⲣ; Crum 510b)
#copticvocab
if anyone is interested, I'll do another thread on Sahidic and #Lycopolitan (formerly "subakhmimic") — for readers of Manichaean Coptic & Nag Hammadi texts — in a couple of days. They're much closer than Boh & Sah, but still very clearly distinct #naghammadi #manichaeancoptic
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