๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฝ๐
Gothic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *sternวญ, from Proto-Indo-European *hโstแธr. Cognate to Crimean Gothic stein (misprint for *stern). Identical in formation to Old Norse stjarna, and, more distantly, cognate to Koine Greek แผฯฯฮฎฯ (astแธr), which it translates.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฝ๐ โข (stairnล) f
- (hapax) star (luminous celestial body)
- 4th Century, Wulfila (tr.), Gothic Bible: Gospel of Mark (Codex Argenteus) 13.25:[1]
- ๐พ๐ฐ๐ท ๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ๐ ๐ท๐น๐ผ๐น๐ฝ๐น๐ ๐
๐ฐ๐น๐๐ธ๐ฐ๐ฝ๐ณ ๐ณ๐๐น๐ฟ๐๐ฐ๐ฝ๐ณ๐ด๐น๐ฝ๐ ๐พ๐ฐ๐ท ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ท๐๐ด๐น๐ ๐ธ๐๐ ๐น๐ฝ ๐ท๐น๐ผ๐น๐ฝ๐ฐ๐ผ ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐
๐ฐ๐ฒ๐พ๐ฐ๐ฝ๐ณ๐ฐ.
- jah stairnลns himinis wairรพand driusandeins jah mahteis รพลs in himinam gawagjanda.
- And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken. (KJV).
- ๐พ๐ฐ๐ท ๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ๐ ๐ท๐น๐ผ๐น๐ฝ๐น๐ ๐
๐ฐ๐น๐๐ธ๐ฐ๐ฝ๐ณ ๐ณ๐๐น๐ฟ๐๐ฐ๐ฝ๐ณ๐ด๐น๐ฝ๐ ๐พ๐ฐ๐ท ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ท๐๐ด๐น๐ ๐ธ๐๐ ๐น๐ฝ ๐ท๐น๐ผ๐น๐ฝ๐ฐ๐ผ ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐
๐ฐ๐ฒ๐พ๐ฐ๐ฝ๐ณ๐ฐ.
Declension
[edit]No singular forms are attested, but they probably existed.
Feminine ลn-stem | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | ๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฝ๐ stairnล |
๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ๐ stairnลns |
Vocative | ๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฝ๐ stairnล |
๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ๐ stairnลns |
Accusative | ๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ stairnลn |
๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ๐ stairnลns |
Genitive | ๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ๐ stairnลns |
๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ๐ stairnลnล |
Dative | ๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ stairnลn |
๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฝ๐๐ผ stairnลm |
Coordinate terms
[edit]- ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฝ๐ณ๐น๐ป (auzandil, โthe morning starโ)
- ๐ผ๐ด๐ฝ๐ฐ (mฤna, โthe Moonโ)
- ๐๐ฐ๐ฟ๐น๐ป (sauil, โthe Sunโ)
- ๐๐ฟ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ (sunnล, โthe Sunโ)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Mark chapter 13 Provided by Project Wulfila 2004, University of Antwerp, Belgium. Last modified on 2005-03-30 by TDH.
Further reading
[edit]- Lehmann, Winfred P. (1986) โS131. *stairnoโ, in A Gothic Etymological Dictionary, based on the 3rd ed. of Feistโs dictionary, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 322
- Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wรถrterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winterโs Universitรคtsbuchhandlung, p. 128