ⲗⲁⲃⲟⲧⲉ
Coptic
Alternative forms
- ⲗⲁⲃⲟϯ (laboti) – Bohairic
Etymology
From ⲗⲁ- (la-, “(one) possessed with, endued with”) + ⲃⲟⲧⲉ (bote, “hateful thing, anathema, abomination”).
Noun
ⲗⲁⲃⲟⲧⲉ • (labote) (m)
- (Sahidic, derogatory) sodomite
References
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 45
- TLA lemma no. C561 (ⲗⲁⲃⲟϯ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA),