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* *custodir* add wildcards to unlimit your string search
? custodir? Will find any match for the position with the question mark.
~ ምሕረትከ~ Will make a fuzzy search. you can decide also how much fuzzy, by saying for example ምሕረትከ~0.9 which will match only 90% similar terms.
"" "ምሕረትከ፡ ይትኖለወኒ፡" Will find the exact string contained between quotes.
() (verbo OR notionem) AND ይትኖለወኒ Will find one of the two between brackets and the other string.

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If you want to transcribe some fidal into latin or update your transcription, you can have a go with our transcription tools.

If you are using the keyboard provided, please note that there are four layers, the normal one and those activated by Shift, Alt, Alt+Shift.

Normal and Shift contain mainly Fidal. Alt and Alt-Shift diacritics.

To enter letters in Fidal and the diacritics with this keyboard, which is independent of your local input selection, you can use two methods.

Orthographic variants of the Ethiopic language are searched as a standard if not otherwise specified. The following are the options considered by the search engine.

  • 's','s', 'ḍ'
  • 'e','ǝ','ə','ē'
  • 'w','ʷ'
  • 'ʾ', 'ʿ'
  • '`', 'ʾ', 'ʿ' (note that you can use the tick if you are not sure about the two, but none will be inferred for you)
  • 'ሀ', 'ሐ', 'ኀ', 'ሃ', 'ሓ', 'ኃ'
  • 'ሀ', 'ሐ', 'ኀ'
  • 'ሁ', 'ሑ', 'ኁ'
  • 'ሂ', 'ሒ', 'ኂ'
  • 'ሄ', 'ሔ', 'ኄ'
  • 'ህ', 'ሕ', 'ኅ'
  • 'ሆ', 'ሖ', 'ኆ'
  • 'ሠ','ሰ'
  • 'ሡ','ሱ'
  • 'ሢ','ሲ'
  • 'ሣ','ሳ'
  • 'ሥ','ስ'
  • 'ሦ','ሶ'
  • 'ሤ','ሴ'
  • 'ጸ', 'ፀ'
  • 'ጹ', 'ፁ'
  • 'ጺ', 'ፂ'
  • 'ጻ', 'ፃ'
  • 'ጼ', 'ፄ'
  • 'ጽ', 'ፅ'
  • 'ጾ', 'ፆ'
  • 'አ', 'ዐ', 'ኣ', 'ዓ'
  • 'ኡ', 'ዑ'
  • 'ኢ', 'ዒ'
  • 'ኤ', 'ዔ'
  • 'እ', 'ዕ'
  • 'ኦ', 'ዖ'

Some examples

  • If you search Taammera, you will not find Taʾammǝra or Taʿammera but only Taammera. Try Ta`ammera instead or use the keyboard provided to enter aleph and ayn.
  • If you are searching for Yāʿǝqob, you will not have a lot of luck searching Yaqob, unless some kind cataloguer has actually added it into the data as simplified spelling form. Try instead entering Yaqob~0.5 which is a fuzzy search, this will return also Yāʿǝqob. Also Ya`eqob is fine for example.

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If you hold a key optional values will appear in a list. You can click on the desiderd value or use arrows and enter to select it. The options are the same as those activated by combinations.

With this method you do not have to remember or lookup combos, but it does take many more clicks...

nomennom.numeralenum.,
1)quinquagintala( quinquagesimusla); ejus character ; Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 7,24 ; Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 18,24 ; ኀምሳ፡ ወኀምስተ፡ መዋዕለ፡ Tobit, liber apocryphus.Tob. 1,21 ; Tobit, liber apocryphus.Tob. 14,2 ; ፶በእመት፡ Hezekielis prophetia.Hez. 40,15 .
2) በዓለ፡ ኀምሳ፡ vel በዓለ፡ ፶ pentecostela, Didascalia Apostolorum; numerus significat capita.Did. 30 ; creberrime in Synodos.Syn. p. , not able to find explanation in abbreviation listMavâs , Lectionar., al.
Substantivumsubst., pluralisPl.(sine dubio a ፅፍሮ፡ ) distinguendum videtur ab አጽፋር፡ , et interpretandum taeniaelavel articulila: taenia vermis ex alvo Lalibelae ejectus ፶ አፅፋር፡ habuisse refertur, Gadela Lalibela.Gad. Lal.
Substantivumsubst.i.q. وُقِيَّةٌ unciala: ፶ ወቄተ፡ ወርቅ፡ Novum TestamentumN.T.romanae editionisrom.in Praef.; ኮነ፡ ሤጠ፡ ሕልቅ፡ (auri) ፴ አሞሌ፡ , ወወቄት፡ ለ፩ ብዕራይ፡ Chron. Ax. „Secundum hoc pondus scilicetsc. ወቄተ፡ ወርቅ፡ vel ወቄት፡ omnes summae numerantur et pretia rerum majora in Aethiopia aestimantur. Continet autem uncia hodie ፲ ድሪም፡ decem drachmas, per quas procul dubio intelligitur certa quaedam moneta. Dimidium unciae vocatur አላድ፡ et continet quinque ድሪም፡ Lud. waqet በዲበ፡ ዝንቱ፡ ወልደ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ይወስኩ፡ ሊተ፡ ፲፻፡ ወቄት፡ ወርቅ።Für diesen Königssohn soll man mir noch tausend Unzen Gold dazulegen!de 45 l. 20-21 (ed.) , 47 l. 26-27 (tr.) (‘Äth. waqēt ; arab.: ʾuqīya »Unze« (= 10-12 Dirhām (drim) als Feingewicht zwischen 2, 28 und 2, 97 g; vgl. 914 = ḥelq 68 ; 44 ; 34-35 .’ 47 n. 193 )
et ሐጸ፡ , etiam per , I,1[significatio radicis חָצַץ prima est secuitla, absciditla, disciditlavideasvid.Ges. thes. p. 510; Aethiopibus notio concidendilain notionem imminuendilaet intransit. decrescendilatransiit; vicinusvic. ኀጠጠ፡ , ቀጢን፡ q.v.] SubjunctivusSubj. ይሕጽጽ፡
1)perraro transit. imminuerela, deminuerela, ut: ዘይጸልእ፡ ነቢበ፡ ብዙኀ፡ የሐጽጻ፡ ለኀጢአቱ፡ ἐλαττονοῦται κακίᾳ (si non ያሐጽጻ፡ legere malueris) Liber Siracidae (Ecclesiasticus).Sir. 19,6 ; ኢሐጸነ፡ ወኢምንተ፡ (var.) nobis debita nihilo minus deminuitlaKufâle sive Liber Jubilaeorum Aethiopice, ed. A. Dillmann 1859. 4°; citantur capita libri; nonnumquam, praemisso p., paginae.Kuf. p. 127 annotatioann.1.
2)plerumque intransit. minuila, imminuila, deficerela, decrescerela: ሐጸ፡ ማይ፡ Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 8,3 ; Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 8,5 ; de luna Henochi liber, Aethiopice, ed. Dillmann 1851. 4°.Hen. 78,8 ; ብርሃን፡ ዘየኀልቅ፡ እንዘ፡ የሐጽጽ፡ Liber Siracidae (Ecclesiasticus).Sir. 43,7 ; de ingenio የሐጽጽ፡ ልቡ፡ ከመ፡ ወርኅ፡ Liber Siracidae (Ecclesiasticus).Sir. 27,11 ; ( oppositum, -o, -nituropp. ተወሰከ፡ ) Liber Siracidae (Ecclesiasticus).Sir. 42,21
3)comparative minoremla, inferioremla, minimum essela: ኢይሕጽጽ፡ እክልከ፡ Kufâle sive Liber Jubilaeorum Aethiopice, ed. A. Dillmann 1859. 4°; citantur capita libri; nonnumquam, praemisso p., paginae.Kuf. p. 113 ; cumc.Acc.personapers.(sensu Dativi): እለ፡ የሐጾሙ፡ አእምሮ፡ οἱ ἐνδεεῖς φρενῶν Proverbiorum liber biblicus.Prov. 9,4 ; Proverbiorum liber biblicus.Prov. 9,16 ; cumc.Acc.rei: የሐጹ፡ ኀይለ፡ minores sunt viribuslaEzrae Apocalypsis; citatur secundum capita et commata editionis Laurentianae.4 Esr. 3,65 ; ኢፈድፈደ፡ ወኢሐጸጸ፡ Exodus, liber Pentateuchi.Ex. 16,18 ; ( tribus filiis suis regnum divisitla) ከመ፡ ኢይኩን፡ ፩እምኔሆሙ፡ ዘይፈደፍድ፡ ወየሐጽጽ፡ በምንትኒ፡ Josippon vel Pseudojosephus, Josephi Ben Gorion Historia Judaeorum.Jsp. p. 332 ; ትእዛዝ፡ እንተ፡ ተሐጽጽ፡ mandatum minimumlaMatthaei Evangelium.Matth. 5,19 ; ኢየሐጽጽ፡ መዐተ፡ ንጉሥ፡ እመዐተ፡ አንበሳ፡ Proverbiorum liber biblicus.Prov. 20,2 ; Lit. Epiph.; Matthaei Evangelium.Matth. 2,6 .
4)detrahila, deducila(etiam: reliquum efficere, in arithm.): እምጥብዖትነ፡ ኢየሐጸነ፡ ግንፋል፡ de penso ne unus quidem later nobis detrahiturlaExodus, liber Pentateuchi.Ex. 5,19 ; ፶ ዓመት፡ እንዘ፡ የሐጽጽ፡ ወርኅ፡ quinquaginta anni detracto mense unolaAbushakeri opus chronographicum; numerus significat capita.Abush. 50 ; ( በበ፭፡ ዓመት፡ ) የሐጽጽ፡ ወርኅ፡ እምፀሐይ፡ ፴መዋዕለ፡ per singula quinquennia cursus lunae cum cursu solis comparatus reliquum efficit triginta dierumlaHenochi liber, Aethiopice, ed. Dillmann 1851. 4°.Hen. 74,1 -16.
ḥaṣaṣa , ḥaṣṣa
Grébaut
ሐጸጸ፡ ḥaṣaṣa et ሐጸ፡ ḥaṣṣa I,1 የሐጽጽ፡ , ይሕጽጽ፡ «diminuerfr, être moindrefr, devenir peu, petit, manquantfr» ― ጐደለ፡ Ms. BNFabb217, fol. 30v.
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Leslau
ḥṣṣ ሐጸጸ ḥaṣaṣa , ሐጸ ḥaṣṣa (yǝḥṣǝṣ) be deficienten, subsideen, waneen, decreaseen (intr.), be wantingen, be lessen, be subtracteden, diminishen (intr.), be inferioren (in quality), be short ofen, be the leasten, be littleen, be imperfecten 247b
quadril. I [quod equidem non cum Ludolfo et cum Hupfeldio Exerc. Aeth. p. 27 ad فَدَّ et فَدْفَدَ currerela( ፈጠነ፡ ), sed ad פוּץ , chald. פוּשׁ , فاض فضّ ( فضل ) retulerim; de עדף autem videasvid. ወደፈ፡ ]
2)copiosioremla, uberioremla, plenioremlaesselavel fierila, abundarela, redundarela, superabundarela: ከመ፡ ኢትፈድፍድ፡ ኀጢአትየ፡ πλεονάσωσι Liber Siracidae (Ecclesiasticus).Sir. 23,3 ; ad Romanos epistola Pauli.Rom. 6,1 ; 2 ad Thessalonicenses epistolae Pauli I, II.Thess. 1,3 ; περισσεύειν ad Romanos epistola Pauli.Rom. 5,15 ; ad Thessalonicenses epistola Pauli I.1 Thess. 4,10 ; Matthaei Evangelium.Matth. 13,12 ; ὑπερπερισσεύειν ad Romanos epistola Pauli.Rom. 5,20 ; ὑπερπλεονάζειν ad Timotheum epistola I.1 Tim. 1,14 ; sequensseq. እምነ፡ comparative: Matthaei Evangelium.Matth. 5,20 .
a)numerolasuperarela, plureslaessela, excederelanumerumla: ፈድፈዱ፡ እምነ፡ πλείους ἐγένοντο ἤ Josuae liber.Jos. 10,11 ; ወኮነ፡ ኵሉ፡ መዋዕለ፡ ትንቢቱ፡ ፳ ዓመት፡ ወዘይፈደፍድ፡ ( etlaquodlaexcurritlavel etlasuprala, etlaampliusla) Encomia Synaxarii, Actis singulorum dierum addita; citantur secundum menses et dies: TerrSx. Ter 15 ; ፶ ዓመት፡ ወዘይፈደፍድ፡ Encomia Synaxarii, Actis singulorum dierum addita; citantur secundum menses et dies: SaneSx. Sen. 20 ; sequensseq. እምነ፡ Numeri, liber Pentateuchi.Num. 3,48 ; Numeri, liber Pentateuchi.Num. 3,49 ; ተወሰከ፡ ዘመኑ፡ (Hizkiae) ወፈድፈደ፡ እምነ፡ ኍልቁ፡ Encomia Synaxarii, Actis singulorum dierum addita; citantur secundum menses et dies: NahaseSx. Nah. 4 Enc.
b)redundarelalongitudinela, longioremlaessela, Exodus, liber Pentateuchi.Ex. 26,12 .
c)sufficerela, cumc.Acc.Infin.: ኢፈድፈዱ፡ ነጺሐ፡ οὐχ ἡγνίσθησαν ἱκανοί Paralipomenon liber II.2 Par. 30,3 .
3)superioremlaesselavel fierilain re, excellerela, praecellerela, ትፈደፍዲ፡ ὑπέρκεισαι Proverbiorum liber biblicus.Prov. 29,47 ; cumc. እምነ፡ compar.: Sapientia Salomonis, apocr.Sap. 7,29 ; Koheleth (Ecclesiastes), liber biblicus.Koh. 3,19 varia lectiovar.; cumc.Acc.personapers.: Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 41,40 ; cumc. በ፡ inlare: Henochi liber, Aethiopice, ed. Dillmann 1851. 4°.Hen. 14,16 ; ad Corinthios epistola Pauli II.2 Cor. 8,7 ; n. 1381vilasuperioremlaessela: ቃለ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ጸንዐ፡ ወፈድፈደ፡ እምቃለ፡ ኢዮአብ፡ Paralipomenon liber I.1 Par. 21,4 .
adverbium, adverbialiteradv.[ut videtur, primitus Adj. ( gramm.§ 163,2), terminatione îlaformatum ex ዓድ፡ i.e. עוֹד , quod proprie continuationemlaet iterationemlasignificans in Adv. abiit; de radice ejusque significationibus videasvid.supra ዖደ፡ ]
1)ratione habita temporis praeteriti: adhucla, etiamnumla( etiamtumla), Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 43,27 ; Psalmi, ex editione Ludolfi.Ps. 77,34 ; Psalmi, ex editione Ludolfi.Ps. 138,17 ; ዓዲ፡ ብየ፡ ነገር፡ ኀቤየ፡ liber Jobi.Job 36,2 ; n. 1009plerumque cum pronominibus suffixis ad Subjectum enunciationis relatis: ዓዲሆሙ፡ ሕዝብ፡ ይሠረዉ፡ ἔτι ὁ λαὸς κατεφθείρετο Paralipomenon liber II.2 Par. 27,2 ; እንዘ፡ ዓዲነ፡ ሕያዋን፡ ንሕነ፡ Threni, liber biblicus.Thren. 4,17 ; እደ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ዓዲሃ፡ ልዕልት፡ Jesaiae prophetia.Jes. 5,28 ; ወልድየ፡ ዓዲሁ፡ ደቂቅ፡ ውእቱ፡ Paralipomenon liber I.1 Par. 22,5 ; ዓዲየ፡ ጽኑዕ፡ አነ፡ Josuae liber.Jos. 14,11 ; Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 18,12 ; Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 43,28 ; Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 44,14 ; Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 45,3 ; Exodus, liber Pentateuchi.Ex. 4,18 ; Leviticus, liber Pentateuchi.Lev. 18,18 ; Leviticus, liber Pentateuchi.Lev. 18,19 ; Judicum liber.Jud. 6,24 ; Judicum liber.Jud. 19,11 ; Regum liber biblicum I.1 Reg. 13,7 ; Jesaiae prophetia.Jes. 29,8 ; Actus apostolorum.Act. 9,1 .
b)nonnumquam ዓዲ፡ pronomine (neutr.) suff. ሁ፡ augetur: ዓዲሁ፡ ኢትሌብዉኑ፡ adhuc non intelligitisne? Matthaei Evangelium.Matth. 16,9 (aliter 15,16 ubi ሁ፡ nota interrog. est); እስከ፡ ዓዲሁ፡ ኢ፡ usque adhuc nonlai.e. nondumlaChrysostomi homiliae} in epistolam ad Hebraeos; citatur secundum numerous homiliarum vel Tagsâʃsorum.Chrys. ho. 4.
2)ratione habita temporis futuri: adhucla, porrola, ampliusla, diutiusla: ተዐገሡ፡ ዓዲ፡ ኀሙሰ፡ መዋዕለ፡ Judith liber apocryphus.Judith 8,30 ; ተዐገሠኒ፡ ዓዲ፡ ኅዳጠ፡ liber Jobi.Job 36,2 ; Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 7,4 ; ዓዲ፡ ኅዳጥ፡ ወይቈርር፡ Jesaiae prophetia.Jes. 10,25 ; ዓዲ፡ ኅዳጠ፡ Jesaiae prophetia.Jes. 28,10 ; Psalmi, ex editione Ludolfi.Ps. 36,10 ; ዓዲ፡ እስከ፡ ፲ወ፭ ዓመት፡ ትጠፍእ፡ መንግሥት፡ Jesaiae prophetia.Jes. 7,8 ; እፎ፡ ዓዲ፡ (v. እንከ፡ ) ትቈስሉ፡ Jesaiae prophetia.Jes. 1,5 ; ዓዲ፡ እረድአከ፡ Jesaiae prophetia.Jes. 44,2 ; Jesaiae prophetia.Jes. 54,3 ; Jeremiae prophetia.Jer. 2,9 ; Jeremiae prophetia.Jer. 39,15 ; Jeremiae prophetia.Jer. 39,43 ; Regum liber biblicum II.2 Reg. 6,22 ; እንከ፡ ዓዲ፡ Jesaiae prophetia.Jes. 5,4 .
a)cum negatione pro ዓዲ፡ ኢ፡ frequentant ኢ፡ እንከ፡
3)de accessione rei alicujus ad aliquid: adhucla, praetereala, insuperla, etiamla: ወወለደት፡ ዓዲ፡ ፱ ደቂቀ፡ Kufâle sive Liber Jubilaeorum Aethiopice, ed. A. Dillmann 1859. 4°; citantur capita libri; nonnumquam, praemisso p., paginae.Kuf. 4 ; ይዌስክ፡ ዓዲ፡ ዲቤሁ፡ Liber Siracidae (Ecclesiasticus).Sir. 21,15 ; Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 2,19 ; Regum liber biblicum I.1 Reg. 2,21 ; Exodus, liber Pentateuchi.Ex. 5,8 ; Exodus, liber Pentateuchi.Ex. 11,1 ; ad Corinthios epistola Pauli II.2 Cor. 8,22 Platt; εἶτα Sapientia Salomonis, apocr.Sap. 14,22 ; οὐ μόνον δὲ ἀλλὰ καί ad Corinthios epistola Pauli II.2 Cor. 8,19 ; ፶ ዕደው፡ ወዓዲ፡ አንስት፡ Synaxaria; sequuntur nomina mensium GenbôtSx. Genb. 14 Enc.; crebro ወዓዲ፡ Liber Siracidae (Ecclesiasticus).Sir. 39,12 ; Koheleth (Ecclesiastes), liber biblicus.Koh. 4,17 ; Psalmi, ex editione Ludolfi.Ps. 8,7 ; Ascensio Isaiae ed. Laurence 1819. 8°.Asc. Jes. 8,1 ; Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 30,15 ; ad Hebraeos epistola.Hebr. 7,15 ; ad Timotheum epistola I.1 Tim. 5,13 ; F.N. 15.
a)sequensseq. ሂ፡ vel ኒ፡ , etiamla, adeola( sogar ): ወዓዲ፡ ኪያሁኒ፡ ይመስለከ፡ ከመ፡ ዘበዲበ፡ ምድር፡ ረከብከ፡ Liber Siracidae (Ecclesiasticus).Sir. 29,6 ; ad Philippenses epistola Pauli.Phil. 4,16 ; Psalmi, ex editione Ludolfi.Ps. 15,7 ; Actus apostolorum.Act. 21,28 .
b)tamenla( noch immer ): Lucae evangelium.Luc. 14,22 ; ወዓዲ፡ ኢ፡ Jesaiae prophetia.Jes. 57,10 .
c)imola, imo verola, potiusla( vielmehr ): ኢታጠነቅቁ፡ ፈጽሞ፤ ዓዲ፡ የዐቢ፡ እምኵሉ፡ ዝንቱ፡ Liber Siracidae (Ecclesiasticus).Sir. 43,30 ; ad Ephesios epistola Pauli.Eph. 5,11 romanae editionisrom.; Hermae pastor, Aethiopice, ed. d’Abbadie 1860. 8°.Herm. p. 104 b; አላ፡ ዓዲ፡ Matthaei Evangelium.Matth. 18,22 ; ዘእንበለ፡ ዓዲ፡ Matthaei Evangelium.Matth. 27,24 .
nomennom.numeralenum.,
1)quinquagintala( quinquagesimusla); ejus character ; Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 7,24 ; Genesis liber Pentateuchi.Gen. 18,24 ; ኀምሳ፡ ወኀምስተ፡ መዋዕለ፡ Tobit, liber apocryphus.Tob. 1,21 ; Tobit, liber apocryphus.Tob. 14,2 ; ፶በእመት፡ Hezekielis prophetia.Hez. 40,15 .
2) በዓለ፡ ኀምሳ፡ vel በዓለ፡ ፶ pentecostela, Didascalia Apostolorum; numerus significat capita.Did. 30 ; creberrime in Synodos.Syn. p. , not able to find explanation in abbreviation listMavâs , Lectionar., al.