ⲕⲣⲟϥ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ⲕⲣⲁϥ (kraf) — Akhmimic, Fayyumic
• ⲭⲣⲟϥ (khrof) — Bohairic
• ⲕⲗⲁϥ (klaf) — Fayyumic

Noun

ⲕⲣⲟϥ • (krof) m

1. (Sahidic) guile, ambush
2. (Sahidic) guileful person

Adjective

ⲕⲣⲟϥ • (krof)

1. (Sahidic) guileful, false

Derived terms

• ⲁⲧⲕⲣⲟϥ (atkrof, “guileless”)
• ⲙⲛⲧⲕⲣⲟϥ (mntkrof, “guile”)
• ⲣⲕⲣⲟϥ (rkrof, “be guileful, lie in wait”)
• ⲣⲉϥⲣⲕⲣⲟϥ (refrkrof, “deceiver, traitor”)
• ⲥⲁ ⲛⲕⲣⲟϥ (sa nkrof, “maker of guile, deceiver”)

References

• TLA lemma no. C1339 (ⲕⲣⲟϥ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), (accessed 2024-09-01).
• TLA lemma no. C1340 (ⲕⲣⲟϥ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), (accessed 2024-09-01).
• Marcion Coptic dictionary