ⲡ- SAA2BFO, ⲡⲉ- SA2F, ⲡⲓ- SABFO, ⲫ- B defin art m, its f ⲧ-, ⲧⲉ-, ϯ-, ⲑ-, pl ⲛ̄-, ⲛⲉ-, ⲛⲓ-, ⲛⲉⲛ- (BF). In S ⲡⲉ- before double consonants: ⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟ, ⲧⲉϭⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ, ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ or words for time: ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ, ⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ. S ⲡⲓ- archaic: ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ, ϯϭⲟⲙ, ⲛⲓⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ (PS), ⲡⲓⲧⲉⲗⲓⲟⲥ, ϯⲙⲛⲧⲛⲟϭ, ⲛⲓⲁⲧⲛⲁⲩ (BG), ⲡⲓⲥⲱⲙⲁ, ⲛⲓϩⲓⲟⲙⲉ (El), also O: ⲡⲓⲟ, ⲧⲓⲥⲁⲧⲓ, ⲛⲓⲧⲓⲃⲥ (AZ 21), ⲡⲓⲣⲉ (PGM 1). B ⲫ-, ⲑ- (for ⲡ-, ⲧ-) before liquids & half-consonants: ⲫⲣⲁⲛ, ⲫⲓⲱⲧ, ⲑⲙⲁⲩ, ⲑⲛⲉϫⲓ, ⲑⲟⲩⲟϫⲓ. B ⲛⲉⲛ- mostly before gen: ⲛⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲓ, but F ⲛⲉⲙⲡⲏⲟⲩⲓ, ⲛⲛϣⲉϫⲓ (Asmus 62). In vocative: Pro 6 6 SA ⲡⲣⲉϥϫⲛⲁⲁⲩ, B ⲡⲓϭⲉⲛⲛⲉ, Mt 15 28 SB ⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ, Miss 4 126 B ϯⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ, Ez 34 2 S ⲛϣⲟⲟⲥ, Leyd 447 S ϯⲧⲁⲣⲕⲟ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲛϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ ⲛⲓⲙ. On B art v BIF 13 1.

ⲧ-, ⲧⲉ-, ϯ-, ⲑ- def art f v ⲡ-. Before certain foreign place-names (esp S), as ϯⲁⲣⲙⲏⲛⲓⲁ, ⲧⲃⲁⲃⲩⲗⲱⲛ (B Jer 27 13, not Bab.-Fostât), ⲑⲓ︤ⲗ︦ⲏ︦ⲙ︥ (not B), ⲧⲉⲛⲇⲓⲕⲏ, ⲧⲕⲉⲥⲁⲣⲓⲁ, ⲧⲡⲁⲛⲟⲥ (Achmîm P 129¹⁴ 138) & women's names, as ⲧⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ, ⲧⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛ, ⲧⲉⲝⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ, ⲧⲥⲓⲃⲗⲁ, ⲧⲥⲟⲫⲓⲁ, besides many native, as ⲧⲁⲗⲟⲩ, ⲧⲁϩⲱⲙ, ⲧⲣⲁϣⲉ, ⲧⲥⲱⲛⲉ, ⲧϣⲟⲓ, ⲧⲉϭⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ.