π πΉπ
Gothic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *wet. Cognate to Old English wit and Old Norse vit.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /Λwit/
Pronoun
π πΉπ β’ (wit)
- we two, the two of us (first-person dual personal pronoun)
- 4th Century, Wulfila (tr.), Gothic Bible: Gospel of Matthew (Codex Argenteus) 9.27:[1]
- πΎπ°π· ππ°ππ±ππ½π³πΉπ½ πΉπ΄ππΏπ° πΎπ°πΉπ½πΈππ, π»π°πΉπππΉπ³π΄π³πΏπ½ π°ππ°π πΉπΌπΌπ° ππ
π°πΉ π±π»πΉπ½π³π°π½π, π·ππππΎπ°π½π³π°π½π πΎπ°π· π΅πΉπΈπ°π½π³π°π½π: π°ππΌπ°πΉ πΏπ²π²πΊπΉπ, ππΏπ½π°πΏ π³π°π
π΄πΉπ³πΉπ!
- jah ΖarbΕndin iΔsua jainΓΎrΕ, laistidΔdun afar imma twai blindans, hrΕpjandans jah qiΓΎandans: armai uggkis, sunau daweidis!
- And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou son of David, have mercy on us. (KJV)
- πΎπ°π· ππ°ππ±ππ½π³πΉπ½ πΉπ΄ππΏπ° πΎπ°πΉπ½πΈππ, π»π°πΉπππΉπ³π΄π³πΏπ½ π°ππ°π πΉπΌπΌπ° ππ
π°πΉ π±π»πΉπ½π³π°π½π, π·ππππΎπ°π½π³π°π½π πΎπ°π· π΅πΉπΈπ°π½π³π°π½π: π°ππΌπ°πΉ πΏπ²π²πΊπΉπ, ππΏπ½π°πΏ π³π°π
π΄πΉπ³πΉπ!
- 4th Century, Wulfila (tr.), Gothic Bible: Gospel of John (Codex Argenteus) 17.21β22:[2]
- π΄πΉ π°π»π»π°πΉ π°πΉπ½ ππΉπΎπ°πΉπ½π°, ππ
π°ππ
π΄ πΈπΏ, π°πππ°, πΉπ½ πΌπΉπ πΎπ°π· πΉπΊ πΉπ½ πΈπΏπ, π΄πΉ πΎπ°π· πΈπ°πΉ πΉπ½ πΏπ²π²πΊπΉπ π°πΉπ½ ππΉπΎπ°πΉπ½π°, π΄πΉ ππ πΌπ°π½π°ππ΄πΈπ π²π°π»π°πΏπ±πΎπ°πΉ πΈπ°ππ΄πΉ πΈπΏ πΌπΉπΊ πΉπ½ππ°π½π³πΉπ³π΄π. / πΎπ°π· πΉπΊ π
πΏπ»πΈπΏ πΈπ°π½π΄πΉ π²π°ππ πΌπΉπ, π²π°π πΉπΌ, π΄πΉ ππΉπΎπ°πΉπ½π° π°πΉπ½, ππ
π°ππ
π΄ π
πΉπ π°πΉπ½ ππΉπΎπΏ.
- ei allai ain sijaina, swaswΔ ΓΎu, atta, in mis jah ik in ΓΎus, ei jah ΓΎai in uggkis ain sijaina, ei sΕ manasΔΓΎs galaubjai ΓΎatei ΓΎu mik insandidΔs. / jah ik wulΓΎu ΓΎanei gaft mis, gaf im, ei sijaina ain, swaswΔ wit ain siju.
- That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. / And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one: (KJV)
- π΄πΉ π°π»π»π°πΉ π°πΉπ½ ππΉπΎπ°πΉπ½π°, ππ
π°ππ
π΄ πΈπΏ, π°πππ°, πΉπ½ πΌπΉπ πΎπ°π· πΉπΊ πΉπ½ πΈπΏπ, π΄πΉ πΎπ°π· πΈπ°πΉ πΉπ½ πΏπ²π²πΊπΉπ π°πΉπ½ ππΉπΎπ°πΉπ½π°, π΄πΉ ππ πΌπ°π½π°ππ΄πΈπ π²π°π»π°πΏπ±πΎπ°πΉ πΈπ°ππ΄πΉ πΈπΏ πΌπΉπΊ πΉπ½ππ°π½π³πΉπ³π΄π. / πΎπ°π· πΉπΊ π
πΏπ»πΈπΏ πΈπ°π½π΄πΉ π²π°ππ πΌπΉπ, π²π°π πΉπΌ, π΄πΉ ππΉπΎπ°πΉπ½π° π°πΉπ½, ππ
π°ππ
π΄ π
πΉπ π°πΉπ½ ππΉπΎπΏ.
Declension
A variant spelling πΏπ²π²πΊπΉπ (uggkis) is attested.
Gothic personal pronouns
singular | |||
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first person | second person | reflexive | |
nominative | πΉπΊ (ik) | πΈπΏ (ΓΎΕ«) | β |
accusative | πΌπΉπΊ (mik) | πΈπΏπΊ (ΓΎuk) | ππΉπΊ (sik) |
genitive | πΌπ΄πΉπ½π° (meina) | πΈπ΄πΉπ½π° (ΓΎeina) | ππ΄πΉπ½π° (seina) |
dative | πΌπΉπ (mis) | πΈπΏπ (ΓΎus) | ππΉπ (sis) |
possessive | πΌπ΄πΉπ½π (meins) | πΈπ΄πΉπ½π (ΓΎeins) | ππ΄πΉπ½π (seins) |
dual | |||
nominative | π πΉπ (wit) | πΎπΏπ (jut) | β |
accusative | πΏπ²πΊπΉπ (ugkis) | πΉπ²π΅πΉπ (igqis) | ππΉπΊ (sik) |
genitive | *πΏπ²πΊπ°ππ° (*ugkara) | πΉπ²π²π΅π°ππ° (iggqara) | ππ΄πΉπ½π° (seina) |
dative | πΏπ²πΊπΉπ (ugkis) | πΉπ²π΅πΉπ (igqis) | ππΉπ (sis) |
possessive | πΏπ²πΊπ°π (ugkar) | πΉπ²π΅π°π (igqar) | ππ΄πΉπ½π (seins) |
plural | |||
nominative | π π΄πΉπ (weis) | πΎπΏπ (jΕ«s) | β |
accusative | πΏπ½π, πΏπ½ππΉπ (uns, unsis) | πΉπΆπ πΉπ (izwis) | ππΉπΊ (sik) |
genitive | πΏπ½ππ°ππ° (unsara) | πΉπΆπ π°ππ° (izwara) | ππ΄πΉπ½π° (seina) |
dative | πΏπ½ππΉπ, πΏπ½π (unsis, uns) | πΉπΆπ πΉπ (izwis) | ππΉπ (sis) |
possessive | πΏπ½ππ°π (unsar) | πΉπΆπ π°π (izwar) | ππ΄πΉπ½π (seins) |
References
- Matthew chapter 9 Provided by Project Wulfila 2004, University of Antwerp, Belgium. Last modified on 2005-03-30 by TDH.
- John chapter 17 Provided by Project Wulfila 2004, University of Antwerp, Belgium. Last modified on 2005-03-30 by TDH.
Further reading
- Lehmann, Winfred P. (1986), βW77. *witβ, in A Gothic Etymological Dictionary, based on the 3rd ed. of Feistβs dictionary, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 406
- Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches WΓΆrterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winterβs UniversitΓ€tsbuchhandlung, p. 177