ϩⲁⲧⲃⲉⲥ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ϩⲟⲧⲃⲉⲥ (hotbes) — Sahidic
• ⳉⲁⲧⲃⲉⲥ (xatbes) — Akhmimic

Etymology

From ϩⲱⲧⲃ (hōtb) +‎ -ⲥ (-s)

Noun

ϩⲁⲧⲃⲉⲥ • (hatbes) f

1. (Sahidic) slaughter
2. (Sahidic) thing slain

References

• Marcion Coptic dictionary
• TLA lemma no. C6927 (ϩⲁⲧⲃⲉⲥ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [1]