ⲡⲉϫⲉ-

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Demotic Egyptian pꜣy-ḏd.f (“that which he said”), from Egyptian j.ḏd.f (“which he said”).

Verb

ⲡⲉϫⲉ- • (peje-) (pronominal state ⲡⲉϫⲁ⸗ (peča⸗))

  1. (Sahidic, Bohairic) said, asked.
    ⲡⲉϫⲉⲟⲩⲁ ϩⲉⲛⲙ̄ⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲉⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲱϥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲱⲃ.
    pečeoua henm̄matou nau čeetetn̄šine nsōf etbeou nhōb.
    One of the soldiers asked them: "Why are you actually looking for him?"
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