𐌾𐌰𐌸𐌸𐌴

𐌾𐌰𐌸𐌸𐌴

Gothic

Etymology

From 𐌾𐌰𐌷 (jah) +‎ 𐌸𐌴 (þē)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjaθθeː/

Conjunction

𐌾𐌰𐌸𐌸𐌴 • (jaþþē)

1. if, and if
2. (when doubled) whether…or
   • 1 Corinthians 12:13:

     𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌰𐌿𐌺 𐌹𐌽 𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰 𐌰𐌷𐌼𐌹𐌽 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃 𐌰𐌻𐌻𐌰𐌹 𐌳𐌿 𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰 𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐌰 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍀𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌹 𐍃𐌹𐌿𐌼, 𐌾𐌰𐌸𐌸𐌴 𐌾𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌹𐌴𐌹𐍃 𐌾𐌰𐌸𐌸𐌴 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌳𐍉𐍃, 𐌾𐌰𐌸𐌸𐌴 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌻𐌺𐍉𐍃 𐌾𐌰𐌸𐌸𐌴 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐌰𐌹, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌰𐌻𐌻𐌰𐌹 𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰 𐌰𐌷𐌼𐌹𐌽 𐌳𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌹 𐍃𐌹𐌾𐌿𐌼.

     jah auk in ainamma ahmin weis allai du ainamma leika daupidai sium, jaþþē judaieis jaþþē þiudōs, jaþþē skalkōs jaþþē frijai, jah allai ainamma ahmin dragkidai sijum.

     For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit. (KJV)

Further reading

• Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, p. 72