𐌱𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽𐍃
Gothic
Etymology
From 𐌱𐍂𐍉𐌸𐌰𐍂 (brōþar), from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbroːθrahans/
Noun
𐌱𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽𐍃 • (brōþrahans) m pl
- (hapax legomenon) brethren
- Mark 12:20
- 𐍃𐌹𐌱𐌿𐌽 𐌱𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽𐍃 𐍅𐌴𐍃𐌿𐌽; 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍃𐌰 𐍆𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌰 𐌽𐌰𐌼 𐌵𐌴𐌽 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍅𐌹𐌻𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 𐌽𐌹 𐌱𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌸 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰.
- sibun brōþrahans wēsun; jah sa frumista nam qēn jah gaswiltands ni bilaiþ fraiwa.
- Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed. (KJV)
- Mark 12:20
Declension
Masculine an-stem | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | — | 𐌱𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽𐍃 brōþrahans |
Vocative | — | 𐌱𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽𐍃 brōþrahans |
Accusative | — | 𐌱𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽𐍃 brōþrahans |
Genitive | — | 𐌱𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽𐌴 brōþrahanē |
Dative | — | 𐌱𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌼 brōþraham |
Further reading
- Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, p. 23