ⲁⲛⲟⲕ
Coptic
Alternative forms
- ⲁⲛⲁⲕ (anak) – Akhmimic, Fayyumic
Etymology
From Demotic jnk (“I”), from Egyptian jnk (“I”).
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈnɔk/[1]
Pronoun
ⲁⲛⲟⲕ • (anok) (construct form ⲁⲛⲅ̄-, construct form (Old Coptic) ⲁⲛⲕ-)
- (Sahidic, Bohairic, Old Coptic) I (first-person singular personal pronoun)
See also
Sahidic independent personal pronouns
Singular | Plural | ||
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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) |
Bohairic independent personal pronouns
Singular | Plural | ||
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1st person | ⲁ̀ⲛⲟⲕ (ànok) | ⲁ̀ⲛⲟⲛ (ànon) | |
2nd person | m | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ (ǹthok) | ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ (ǹthōten) |
f | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟ (ǹtho) | ||
3rd person | m | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ (ǹthof) | ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲟⲩ (ǹthōou) |
f | ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲥ (ǹthos) |
References
- Allen, James P. (2020) Coptic: A Grammar of Its Six Major Dialects, Penn State Press, page 5: “/a-ˈnɔk/”
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 11
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 9