𐌰𐍆𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰

Gothic

Etymology

From 𐌰𐍆- (af-) +‎ 𐌳𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌺𐌰𐌽 (drigkan) +‎ -𐌾𐌰 (-ja).

Noun

𐌰𐍆𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰 • (afdrugkja) m

1. drunkard, winebibber
   • 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, Matthew 11:19:

     𐍃𐌰𐌹, 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌽𐌰 𐌰𐍆𐌴𐍄𐌾𐌰 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌰𐍆𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰, 𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌴 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽𐌳𐍃 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌷𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌴.

     sai, manna afētja jah afdrugkja, mōtarjē frijōnds jah frawaurhtaizē.

     Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. (KJV)

Declension

Masculine an-stem

	singular	plural
nominative	𐌰𐍆𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰 afdrugkja	𐌰𐍆𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽𐍃 afdrugkjans
vocative	𐌰𐍆𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰 afdrugkja	𐌰𐍆𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽𐍃 afdrugkjans
accusative	𐌰𐍆𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 afdrugkjan	𐌰𐍆𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽𐍃 afdrugkjans
genitive	𐌰𐍆𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌹𐌽𐍃 afdrugkjins	𐌰𐍆𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌴 afdrugkjanē
dative	𐌰𐍆𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌹𐌽 afdrugkjin	𐌰𐍆𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌼 afdrugkjam

Synonyms

• 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰 (weindrugkja)

Further reading

• Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, p. 1