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Attribution: Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 097: Poemen 109 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus AP, document AP.097.poemen.109, version 5.0.0 (2024-05-06), annotations by Dana Robinson, Caroline T. Schroeder, Amir Zeldes; source edition None. Licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Layers L1/L2 are modified: re-spelled (Cairene) / transliterated (Kemetic) by the Kemetic project, Yousef Hanna 2026.
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12 lines · a line number is a link to itselfEnglish: quoted translations are shown as they are, with their credit in the provenance; lines marked draft are language-model drafts made for this project (to be corrected), and alignment unchecked marks a quoted verse whose placement was not cross-checked. Check the Coptic before relying on any English line.
| ref | L0 witness | L1 Cairene | L2 Kemetic | English |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ϩⲛoⲩϭⲉⲡⲏ ⲁⲩⲱ̇ ϯⲉ̇ⲡⲓ̇ⲑⲩⲙⲉⲓ ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̇ⲡⲣⲣⲟ · | ⲉ̀ⲙⲁϣⲱ ϧⲉⲛoⲩϭⲉⲡⲏ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϯⲉⲣⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲓⲛ ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ̀ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ: | èmaṡō xenoyċepy ouoh tierepiθimin enav èp̀ouro: | …very much in a hurry and I am eager to see the king. |
| 2 | ϫⲓⲧ ⲉⲙⲁⲩ | ϭⲓⲧ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ | ċit m̀mav | Take me there. |
| 3 | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯⲛⲏⲩ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲕ ϣⲁⲧⲡⲁϣⲉ ⲛⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ ⲻ | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲕ ϣⲁ ⲧ̀ⲫⲁϣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲙⲱⲓⲧ ⲻ | pegaf naf je anok tinyou nemak ṡa t̀faṡi ǹf̀mōit ⲻ | He said to him, “I will come with you for half the way.” |
| 4 | ⲁⲩⲱ̇ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛ̇ⲕⲉϣⲃⲏⲣ ϫⲉϫⲓ̇ⲧ ϣⲁⲡⲣ̇ⲣⲟ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲕⲉϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣ ϫⲉ ϭⲓⲧ ϣⲁ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ: | ouoh pegaf ǹkeṡ̀fyr je ċit ṡa p̀ouro: | And he said to another friend, “Take me to the king.” |
| 5 | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉϯⲛⲏⲩ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲕ ϣⲁⲡ̇ⲡⲁⲗⲗⲁⲧⲓ̇ⲟⲛ ·ⲻ | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ϯⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲕ ϣⲁ ⲡ̀ⲡⲁⲗⲗⲁⲧⲓⲟⲛ: ⲻ | pegaf naf: je tinyou nemak ṡa p̀pallation: ⲻ | He said to him, “I will come with you to the palace.” |
| 6 | ⲡ̣ⲉϫⲁϥ ⲙ̇ⲡ̇ⲕⲉϣ̇ⲃⲏⲣ ϫⲉϫⲓⲧ ϣⲁⲡⲣ̇ⲣⲟ · | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛ̀ⲡ̀ⲕⲉϣ̀ⲫⲏⲣ ϫⲉ ϫⲓⲧ ϣⲁ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ: | pegaf ǹp̀keṡ̀fyr je jit ṡa p̀ouro: | He said to another friend, “Take me to the king.” |
| 7 | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ · ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯ̇ⲛⲁϫⲓ̇ⲧⲕ̇ ϣⲁⲡⲣ̇ⲣⲟ ϩⲛ̇ⲟⲩⲡⲁⲣⲣⲏⲥⲓⲁ̇ · | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ: ϫⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯⲛⲁϭⲓⲧⲕ ϣⲁ ⲡ̀ⲟⲩⲣⲟ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲡⲁⲣⲣⲏⲥⲓⲁ: | pegaf naf: je anok tinaċitk ṡa p̀ouro xen ouparrysia: | He said to him, “I will take you to the king boldly, |
| 8 | ⲁⲩⲱ̇ ϯⲛⲁϣⲁϫⲉ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲕ · | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϯⲛⲁⲥⲁϫⲓ ϧⲁⲣⲟⲕ: | ouoh tinasaji xarok: | and I will speak concerning you.” |
| 9 | ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲃⲱⲗ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲓ̇ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲟⲗⲏ · | ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲃⲱⲗ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲁⲓ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲟⲗⲏ: | pegav ḋe naf je vōl èron ǹtaìparaboly: | They said to him, “Explain this parable to us.” |
| 10 | ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲧ̇ϣⲟⲣⲡⲉ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲁⲥⲕⲩⲥⲓ̇ⲥ ⲉ̇ϣⲁⲥϫⲓ̇ⲙⲟⲉⲓ̇ⲧ ϣⲁⲧ̇ⲡⲁϣⲉ ⲛ̇ⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ ·ⲻ | ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲧ̀ϣⲟⲣⲡⲉ ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ⲁⲥⲕⲩⲥⲓⲥ ⲉϣⲁⲥϫⲓⲙⲟⲉⲓⲧ ϣⲁ ⲧ̀ⲫⲁϣⲓ ⲛ̀ⲫ̀ⲙⲱⲓⲧ: ⲻ | ouoh pegaf je t̀ṡorpe te t̀askisis eṡasjimoeit ṡa t̀faṡi ǹf̀mōit: ⲻ | And he said, “The first is ascesis, which takes the road up to half of the way. |
| 11 | ⲡⲙⲉϩⲥ̇ⲛⲁⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲧⲙⲛⲧϩⲁⲕ ⲧⲁⲓ̇ ⲉⲧⲡ̇ⲏϩ ϣⲁϩ̇ⲣⲁⲓ̇ ⲉⲧⲡⲉ ·ⲻ | ⲡ̀ⲙⲉϩⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲧ̀ⲙ̀ⲛⲧϩⲁⲕ ⲑⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲫⲏϧ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉ̀ⲧ̀ⲫⲉ: ⲻ | p̀mehsnav pe t̀m̀nt·hak θai etfyx ṡahrai èt̀fe: ⲻ | The second is sobriety, that which reaches up to heaven. |
| 12 | ⲧⲙⲉϩϣⲟⲙⲧⲉ̇ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲙⲛⲧⲛⲁⲏⲧ ⲧⲁⲓ ⲉϣⲁⲥϫⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲉ̇ϩⲟⲩⲛ ϣⲁⲡ̇ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲛ̇ⲟⲩⲡⲁⲣⲣⲏⲥⲓ̇ⲁ̇ ·ⲻ | ⲧ̀ⲙⲉϩϣⲟⲙⲧⲉ ⲧⲉ ⲧ̀ⲙⲉⲧⲛⲁⲏⲧ ⲑⲁⲓ ⲉϣⲁⲥϭⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ϣⲁ ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲡⲁⲣⲣⲏⲥⲓⲁ: ⲻ | t̀mehṡomte te t̀metnayt θai eṡasċitou èxoun ṡa f̀nouti xen ouparrysia: ⲻ | The third is charity, that which takes them up to God boldly.” |
Provenance
- title
- Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 097: Poemen 109
- dialect
- sahidic
- source
- Coptic SCRIPTORIUM corpus "AP", document AP.097.poemen.109
- licence
- CC-BY 4.0
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- attribution
- attribution
- Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 097: Poemen 109 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus AP, document AP.097.poemen.109, version 5.0.0 (2024-05-06), annotations by Dana Robinson, Caroline T. Schroeder, Amir Zeldes; source edition None. Licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Layers L1/L2 are modified: re-spelled (Cairene) / transliterated (Kemetic) by the Kemetic project, Yousef Hanna 2026.
- annotation
- segmentation checked · tagging checked · parsing automatic (SCRIPTORIUM meta.json; document version 5.0.0, 2024-05-06)
- file
- Monastic/Apophthegmata Patrum/AP.097.poemen.109.sahidic.scriptorium.L0.txt
- title
- Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 097: Poemen 109 — Cairene
- dialect
- bohairic
- source
- generated from AP.097.poemen.109.sahidic.scriptorium.L0.txt (Coptic SCRIPTORIUM corpus "AP", document AP.097.poemen.109)
- licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- share
- attribution
- attribution
- Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 097: Poemen 109 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus AP, document AP.097.poemen.109, version 5.0.0 (2024-05-06), annotations by Dana Robinson, Caroline T. Schroeder, Amir Zeldes; source edition None. Licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Layers L1/L2 are modified: re-spelled (Cairene) / transliterated (Kemetic) by the Kemetic project, Yousef Hanna 2026.
- annotation
- segmentation checked · tagging checked · parsing automatic (SCRIPTORIUM meta.json; document version 5.0.0, 2024-05-06)
- generated by
- tools/sahidic_to_cairene.py (route D, C3a 2026-09-24; tier a, ROUTE-2 2026-09-26) then tools/cairene.py from_witness dialect=bohairic on the intermediate (L1 = Cairene(N_B(D(N_S(L0)))), RI-038; word division church); Sahidic N stage counts: editorial_kept=5 lexeme_L1-S-5=1 lexeme_open=1 tokens=72
- file
- Monastic/Apophthegmata Patrum/AP.097.poemen.109.sahidic.scriptorium.L1.txt
- title
- Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 097: Poemen 109 — Kemetic
- dialect
- bohairic
- source
- generated from AP.097.poemen.109.sahidic.scriptorium.L1.txt
- licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- share
- attribution
- attribution
- Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 097: Poemen 109 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus AP, document AP.097.poemen.109, version 5.0.0 (2024-05-06), annotations by Dana Robinson, Caroline T. Schroeder, Amir Zeldes; source edition None. Licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Layers L1/L2 are modified: re-spelled (Cairene) / transliterated (Kemetic) by the Kemetic project, Yousef Hanna 2026.
- annotation
- segmentation checked · tagging checked · parsing automatic (SCRIPTORIUM meta.json; document version 5.0.0, 2024-05-06)
- generated by
- tools/coptic_to_kemetic.py convert() on the L1 text (letter rules of DECISIONS.md 2026-09-08)
- file
- Monastic/Apophthegmata Patrum/AP.097.poemen.109.sahidic.scriptorium.L2.txt
- what it is
- DRAFT English. Not a published translation: `existing` rows quote an aligned translation named in `basis`; `llm` rows are a language-model best guess from the dictionary gloss and context (Yousef asked for them, 2026-09-27; to be corrected later); check the source text before relying on any of it.
- lines
- 12 quoted · 0 quoted with the alignment not cross-checked · 0 model drafts (marked “draft”)
- quoted from
- Dana Robinson — aligned in Coptic SCRIPTORIUM AP, AP.097.poemen.109 (12 lines)
L0 witness
L1 Cairene
L2 Kemetic
English
Cite as:
Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 097: Poemen 109. Coptic SCRIPTORIUM corpus "AP", document AP.097.poemen.109. Layers as published by the Kemetic project (Yousef Hanna), 2026: Coptic · Cairene · Kemetic, /doc/monastic/apophthegmata-patrum/ap.097.poemen.109.sahidic.scriptorium/. Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 097: Poemen 109 from Coptic SCRIPTORIUM (https://copticscriptorium.org), corpus AP, document AP.097.poemen.109, version 5.0.0 (2024-05-06), annotations by Dana Robinson, Caroline T. Schroeder, Amir Zeldes; source edition None. Licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Layers L1/L2 are modified: re-spelled (Cairene) / transliterated (Kemetic) by the Kemetic project, Yousef Hanna 2026.
What the layers are
L0 witness
The text as its witness or edition has it, original spelling; its dialect is a description and is never standardized.
The text as its witness or edition has it, original spelling; its dialect is a description and is never standardized.
L0.5 transliteration
For Egyptian texts: the transliteration with the editors' marks turned into the symbols ° * < > _ ^ (ruled 2026-09-10). For papyri: the edition's Leiden marks as the same symbols, and the editors' readings beside the scribe's as ‹scribe→editors› (ruled PAP-3).
For Egyptian texts: the transliteration with the editors' marks turned into the symbols ° * < > _ ^ (ruled 2026-09-10). For papyri: the edition's Leiden marks as the same symbols, and the editors' readings beside the scribe's as ‹scribe→editors› (ruled PAP-3).
L1 Cairene
Standardized Greco-Bohairic spelling and grammar, generated by code from the layer above under the rulings of the project.
Standardized Greco-Bohairic spelling and grammar, generated by code from the layer above under the rulings of the project.
L2 Kemetic
The Kemetic alphabet, generated by code from L1.
The Kemetic alphabet, generated by code from L1.
English
Quoted translations where they exist, credited; otherwise model drafts, marked as drafts.
Quoted translations where they exist, credited; otherwise model drafts, marked as drafts.