Definitions for Coptic

Coptic Cop·tic

Spelling: [kop-tik]
IPA: /ˈkɒp tɪk/

Coptic is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 68 anagrams from letters in Coptic (cciopt).

Definitions for Coptic

noun

  1. an Afroasiatic language of Egypt descended from ancient Egyptian, largely extinct as a spoken language since the 16th century but surviving as the liturgical language of the Coptic Church.

adjective

  1. of or relating to Coptic or the Copts.

Origin of Coptic

First recorded in 1670-80; Copt + -ic

Examples for Coptic

A Hollander, might just as well have chanted modern Greek, or Coptic.

It was used, for example, by the early Coptic Christians to supplement tapestry.

I met him at the Coptic Hospital when I went to visit the Maspero injured.

The fragment is written in Coptic, not Greek, and is not actually from the Bible, as the title would indicate.

Those Coptic dogs, those eaters of carrion, have fled in the night.

And Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri accused Coptic Pope Tawadros II of wanting to establish a Coptic state in Egypt.

His translations from the Armenian, Georgian and Coptic were numerous.

Pharaonic scenes, Muslim symbols, poetry, and Coptic icons—great vivid murals bloomed onto the walls.

Among other interesting places they visited was a Coptic church.

He tentatively suggested that the text is a pastiche compiled by a modern forger with an elementary grasp of Coptic.

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