General Abbreviations
Manuscripts and associated classifications, and grammatical terms cited frequently are identified by the following abbreviations:
| 1.pl. |
first person, plural |
| 2.pl. |
second person, plural |
| 3.pl. |
third person, plural |
| 1.sg. |
first person, singular |
| 2.sg.f. |
second person, singular, feminine |
| 2.sg.m. |
second person, singular, masculine |
| 3.sg.f. |
third person, singular, feminine |
| 3.sg.m. |
third person, singular, masculine |
| adj. |
adjective |
| adv. |
adverb |
| A.M. |
Anno Martyrum |
| aor. |
aorist (conjugation) |
| BC |
Biblia Coptica |
| bis |
twice |
| Bo |
Bohairic |
| cf. |
compare |
| circum. |
circumstantial (converter) |
| CM |
Coptic Museum (Cairo) |
| CMCL |
Corpus dei manoscritti copti letterari |
| cond. |
conditional (conjugation) |
| conj. |
conjunction |
| conjunct. |
conjunctive (conjugation) |
| CoptOTP |
Complete Digital Edition and Translation of the Coptic Sahidic Old Testament Project |
| Dt |
Deuteronomy |
| Eccl |
Ecclesiastes |
| Ex |
Exodus |
| Ez |
Ezekiel |
| F |
flesh-side of a leaf in a parchment codex |
| f. |
folio |
| Fa |
Fayumic |
| fem. |
feminine |
| ff. |
folios |
| fol. |
folio or folios |
| fut. I. |
first future |
| fut. III. |
third future |
| Gk. |
Greek |
| Gn |
Genesis |
| H |
hair-side of a leaf in a parchment codex |
| Heb |
Hebrew |
| IOSCS |
International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies |
| Isa |
Isaiah |
| Jer |
Jeremiah |
| Judg |
Judges |
| l. |
line |
| Lat. |
Latin |
| LCBM |
List of Coptic Biblical Manuscripts |
| Lk |
Luke |
| Lv |
Leviticus |
| LXX |
Septuagint |
| masc. |
masculine |
| Mic |
Micah |
| Mk |
Mark |
| ms |
manuscript |
| mss |
manuscripts |
| neg. |
negative |
| NETS |
New English Translation of the Septuagint |
| neut. |
neuter |
| nn. |
noun |
| no. |
number |
| nos. |
numbers |
| Nu |
Numbers |
| part. |
particle |
| PAThs |
“Tracking Papyrus and Parchment Paths” Project |
| pers. |
person |
| pl. |
plural |
| prep. |
preposition |
| pres. I. |
first present (conjugation) |
| pret. |
preterit (converter) |
| r |
recto page of a leaf |
| rel. |
relative (converter) |
| Sa |
Sahidic |
| Sam |
Samuel |
| sg. |
singular |
| SL |
source language |
| ter |
thrice |
| v |
verso page of a leaf |
| vb. intr. |
intransitive verb |
| vb. tr. |
transitive verb |