π²π°π³πΉπ²πΉπ
Gothic
Etymology
π²π°- (ga-) +β π³πΉπ²π°π½ (digan) +β -πΉπ (-is)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /Ι‘aΛdiΙ‘is/, [Ι‘aΛdiΙ£is]
Noun
π²π°π³πΉπ²πΉπ β’ (gadigis) n
- (hapax legomenon) the thing formed
- Romans 9:20b:
- πΉπ±π°πΉ π΅πΉπΈπΉπΈ π²π°π³πΉπ²πΉπ π³πΏ πΈπ°πΌπΌπ° π³πΉπ²π°π½π³πΉπ½: ππ° πΌπΉπΊ π²π°ππ°π πΉπ³π΄π ππ π°?
- ibai qiΓΎiΓΎ gadigis du ΓΎamma digandin: Ζa mik gatawidΔs swa?
- Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?
- Romans 9:20b:
Declension
The declension class cannot be determined from the sole attestation. Neither can the gender, but the semantics make neuter highly likely.
Further reading
- Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches WΓΆrterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winterβs UniversitΓ€tsbuchhandlung, p. 41