𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌽

Gothic

Etymology

From 𐌲𐌰- (ga-) +‎ 𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌽 (bairgan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaˈbɛrɡan/, [ɡaˈbɛrɣan]

Verb

𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌽 • (gabairgan)

1. to preserve
   • Matthew 9:17:

     𐌽𐌹𐌸-𐌸𐌰𐌽 𐌲𐌹𐌿𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽 𐌽𐌹𐌿𐌾𐌰𐍄𐌰 𐌹𐌽 𐌱𐌰𐌻𐌲𐌹𐌽𐍃 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌽𐌾𐌰𐌽𐍃, 𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌸𐌰𐌿 𐌳𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌽𐌰𐌽𐌳 𐌱𐌰𐌻𐌲𐌴𐌹𐍃; 𐌱𐌹𐌸𐌴𐌷 𐌸𐌰𐌽 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽 𐌿𐍃𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌽𐌹𐌸 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌱𐌰𐌻𐌲𐌴𐌹𐍃 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌵𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌽𐌰𐌽𐌳; 𐌰𐌺 𐌲𐌹𐌿𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽 𐌾𐌿𐌲𐌲𐌰𐍄𐌰 𐌹𐌽 𐌱𐌰𐌻𐌲𐌹𐌽𐍃 𐌽𐌹𐌿𐌾𐌰𐌽𐍃, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌱𐌰𐌾𐍉𐌸𐌿𐌼 𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌳𐌰.

     niþ-þan giutand wein niujata in balgins fairnjans, aiþþau distaurnand balgeis; biþēh þan jah wein usgutniþ jah balgeis fraqistnand; ak giutand wein juggata in balgins niujans, jah bajōþum gabairgada.

     Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved. (KJV)

Conjugation

Class 3 strong
Infinitive	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌽 gabairgan
Indicative	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰 gabairga	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐍂𐌲 gabarg	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌳𐌰 gabairgada
2nd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌹𐍃 gabairgis	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐍂𐌲𐍄 gabargt	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌶𐌰 gabairgaza
3rd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌹𐌸 gabairgiþ	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐍂𐌲 gabarg	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌳𐌰 gabairgada
1st dual	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐍉𐍃 gabairgōs	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌿 gabaurgu	—
2nd dual	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐍄𐍃 gabairgats	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌿𐍄𐍃 gabaurguts	—
1st plural	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌼 gabairgam	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌿𐌼 gabaurgum	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 gabairganda
2nd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌹𐌸 gabairgiþ	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌿𐌸 gabaurguþ	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 gabairganda
3rd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌳 gabairgand	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌿𐌽 gabaurgun	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 gabairganda
Subjunctive	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌿 gabairgau	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌿 gabaurgjau	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿 gabairgaidau
2nd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍃 gabairgais	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌴𐌹𐍃 gabaurgeis	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌰𐌿 gabairgaizau
3rd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌹 gabairgai	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌹 gabaurgi	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿 gabairgaidau
1st dual	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰 gabairgaiwa	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌴𐌹𐍅𐌰 gabaurgeiwa	—
2nd dual	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍄𐍃 gabairgaits	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍃 gabaurgeits	—
1st plural	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌹𐌼𐌰 gabairgaima	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌴𐌹𐌼𐌰 gabaurgeima	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 gabairgaindau
2nd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌹𐌸 gabairgaiþ	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌴𐌹𐌸 gabaurgeiþ	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 gabairgaindau
3rd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰 gabairgaina	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰 gabaurgeina	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 gabairgaindau
Imperative
2nd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲 gabairg
3rd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌳𐌰𐌿 gabairgadau
2nd dual	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐍄𐍃 gabairgats
2nd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌹𐌸 gabairgiþ
3rd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 gabairgandau
	Present	Past
Participles	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 gabairgands	𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌽𐍃 gabaurgans

Further reading

• Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, p. 16