𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽

Gothic

Etymology

From 𐌰𐍆- (af-) +‎ *𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽 (*swairban), from Proto-Germanic *swerbaną; cognate with Old Saxon swervan (“to wipe”) and Old English sweorfan (“to scour”).

Verb

𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽 • (afswairban)

1. (hapax) to blot out
   • 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, Colossians 2:14:

     𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 𐌸𐍉𐍃 𐌰𐌽𐌰 𐌿𐌽𐍃 𐍅𐌰𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌱𐍉𐌺𐍉𐍃 𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌼 𐍃𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌹𐌼, 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌴𐌹 𐍅𐌰𐍃 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌸𐍉 𐌿𐌽𐍃, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌰 𐌿𐍃𐌽𐌰𐌼 𐌿𐍃 𐌼𐌹𐌳𐌿𐌼𐌰𐌹 𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌲𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 𐌹̈𐍄𐌰 𐌳𐌿 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌲𐌹𐌽,

     afswairbands þōs ana uns wadjabōkōs raginam seinaim, þatei was andaneiþō uns, jah þata usnam us midumai ganagljands ïta du galgin,

     Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross,

Conjugation

Class 3 strong
Infinitive	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽 afswairban
Indicative	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰 afswairba	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌱 afswarb	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌳𐌰 afswairbada
2nd singular	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌹𐍃 afswairbis	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍆𐍄 afswarft	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌶𐌰 afswairbaza
3rd singular	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌹𐌸 afswairbiþ	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌱 afswarb	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌳𐌰 afswairbada
1st dual	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐍉𐍃 afswairbōs	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌿 afswaurbu	—
2nd dual	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐍄𐍃 afswairbats	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌿𐍄𐍃 afswaurbuts	—
1st plural	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌼 afswairbam	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌿𐌼 afswaurbum	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 afswairbanda
2nd plural	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌹𐌸 afswairbiþ	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌿𐌸 afswaurbuþ	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 afswairbanda
3rd plural	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳 afswairband	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌿𐌽 afswaurbun	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 afswairbanda
Subjunctive	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌿 afswairbau	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌾𐌰𐌿 afswaurbjau	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿 afswairbaidau
2nd singular	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍃 afswairbais	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌴𐌹𐍃 afswaurbeis	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌰𐌿 afswairbaizau
3rd singular	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌹 afswairbai	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌹 afswaurbi	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿 afswairbaidau
1st dual	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰 afswairbaiwa	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌴𐌹𐍅𐌰 afswaurbeiwa	—
2nd dual	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍄𐍃 afswairbaits	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍃 afswaurbeits	—
1st plural	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌼𐌰 afswairbaima	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌴𐌹𐌼𐌰 afswaurbeima	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 afswairbaindau
2nd plural	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌸 afswairbaiþ	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌴𐌹𐌸 afswaurbeiþ	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 afswairbaindau
3rd plural	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰 afswairbaina	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰 afswaurbeina	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 afswairbaindau
Imperative
2nd singular	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱 afswairb
3rd singular	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌳𐌰𐌿 afswairbadau
2nd dual	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐍄𐍃 afswairbats
2nd plural	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌹𐌸 afswairbiþ
3rd plural	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 afswairbandau
	Present	Past
Participles	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 afswairbands	𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽𐍃 afswaurbans