𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸

𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸

Gothic

FWOTD – 4 November 2018

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fingragulþą. Equivalent to 𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐍃 (figgrs, “finger”) +‎ 𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸 (gulþ, “gold”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfiŋɡraˌɡulθ/

Noun

𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸 • (figgragulþ) n

1. finger ring (literally, "finger-gold")
   • Gothic Bible, Luke 15.22:

     𐌵𐌰𐌸 𐌸𐌰𐌽 𐍃𐌰 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰 𐌳𐌿 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌻𐌺𐌰𐌼 𐍃𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌹𐌼: 𐍃𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍄𐍉 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌽𐌲𐌹𐌸 𐍅𐌰𐍃𐍄𐌾𐌰 𐌸𐍉 𐍆𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍉𐌽 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌹𐌸 𐌹𐌽𐌰 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌲𐌹𐌱𐌹𐌸 𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸 𐌹𐌽 𐌷𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌿 𐌹𐍃 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌺𐍉𐌷𐌹 𐌰𐌽𐌰 𐍆𐍉𐍄𐌿𐌽𐍃 𐌹𐍃;

     qaþ þan sa atta du skalkam seinaim: sprautō bringiþ wastja þō frumistōn jah gawasjiþ ina jah gibiþ figgragulþ in handu is jah gaskōhi ana fōtuns is;

     But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: (KJV)

Declension

Neuter a-stem
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸 figgragulþ	𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸𐌰 figgragulþa
Vocative	𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸 figgragulþ	𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸𐌰 figgragulþa
Accusative	𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸 figgragulþ	𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸𐌰 figgragulþa
Genitive	𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸𐌹𐍃 figgragulþis	𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸𐌴 figgragulþē
Dative	𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸𐌰 figgragulþa	𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸𐌰𐌼 figgragulþam