𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌴𐌹
Gothic
Etymology
From 𐍅𐌰𐌹 (wai, “woe, alas”) + 𐌽𐌴𐌹 (nei, “not [at all]”).
Interjection
𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌴𐌹 • (wainei)
- A phrase that signifies a wish or desire for the present or the future.: if only, would that; that not, how pitiful that not, woe!
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- 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌴𐌹 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌿𐍃𐌼𐌰𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 𐌸𐌰𐌹 𐌳𐍂𐍉𐌱𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐍃 𐌹𐌶𐍅𐌹𐍃.
- wainei jah usmaitaindau þai drōbjandans izwis.
- I would [that] they were even cut off which trouble you. Gal 5:12
- 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌴𐌹 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌽𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌸, 𐌴𐌹 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃 𐌹𐌶𐍅𐌹𐍃 𐌼𐌹𐌸𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌽𐍉𐌼𐌰.
- jah wainei þiudanōdēdeiþ, ei jah weis izwis miþþiudanōma.
- and I would that ye reigned as kings, that we also might reign with you. I Cor 4:8