𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌾𐌿𐍃

Gothic

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin urceus (“jug, mug”).

Noun

𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌾𐌿𐍃 • (aurkjus) m

1. jug

Declension

The reconstruction of this term, of which only the genitive plural is attested, is a matter of some uncertainty. Some suppose a nominative singular *𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍃 (*aurkeis) instead.

Loanword; irregular/mixed declension

	singular	plural
nominative	*𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌾𐌿𐍃 *aurkjus	*𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌾𐌴𐌹𐍃 *aurkjeis
vocative	—	—
accusative	*𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌾𐌿 *aurkju	*𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌾𐌿𐌽𐍃 *aurkjuns
genitive	*𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌿𐍃 *aurkjaus	𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌾𐌴 aurkjē
dative	*𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌿 *aurkjau	*𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌾𐌿𐌼 *aurkjum