English: abstaining, self-controlled (designation of ascetics in the Church) (substantive)
English: abstainer (Manichaean ascetic) (substantive)
Forms: ⲉⲅⲕⲣⲁⲧⲏⲥ; ⲉⲅⲕⲣⲁⲧⲏⲥ (L); ⲉⲅⲕⲣⲁⲧⲏⲥ (S)
ⲉⲅⲕⲣⲁⲧⲏⲥ
Gloss
abstaining, self-controlled (designation of ascetics in the Church) (substantive)
References
- 2871
- ἐγκρατής
- in possession of power, holding fast, having possession of
- adjective
- LSJ 473b; Preisigke 1:414
- 2742
- 3967