𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌻

Gothic

Etymology

From *𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*swartjan, “blacken”, from *swartijaną) +‎ -𐌹𐌶𐌻 (-izl, from *-slą), calque of Ancient Greek μέλαν (mélan, “ink”).

Noun

𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌻 • (swartizl) n

1. (dark) ink

Declension

Where Codex Ambrosianus B has 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌻𐌰 (swartizla), on which this lemma is based, Codex Ambrosianus A has 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌰 (swartiza) for the dative singular in the same place.

Neuter a-stem
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌻 swartizl	𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌻𐌰 swartizla
Vocative	𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌻 swartizl	𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌻𐌰 swartizla
Accusative	𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌻 swartizl	𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌻𐌰 swartizla
Genitive	𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌻𐌹𐍃 swartizlis	𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌻𐌴 swartizlē
Dative	𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌻𐌰 swartizla	𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌻𐌰𐌼 swartizlam

Related terms

• 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐍃 (swarts, “black”)