𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌽

Gothic

Etymology

From 𐌲𐌰- (ga-) +‎ *𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂 (*nawistr) +‎ -𐍉𐌽 (-ōn). *𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂 (*nawistr) probably meant "grave" or "burial" or referred to some other object or tool related to burial, and derives from 𐌽𐌰𐌿𐍃 (naus, “corpse”) with the suffix *-istrą, a suffix also found in 𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂 (awistr) and 𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂 (hulistr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaˈnawistroːn/

Verb

𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌽 • (ganawistrōn) (perfective)

1. to bury (a dead body)
   • 1 Corinthians 15:4:

     𐌾𐌰𐌸-𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌴𐌹 𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍃 𐍅𐌰𐍃, 𐌾𐌰𐌸 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌴𐌹 𐌿𐍂𐍂𐌰𐌹𐍃 𐌸𐍂𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌹𐌽 𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌰 𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂 𐌱𐍉𐌺𐍉𐌼

     jaþ-þatei ganawistrōþs was, jaþ þatei urrais þridjin daga afar bōkōm

     And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:

   • Colossians 2:12

     𐌼𐌹𐌸 𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌰𐌹 𐌹𐌼𐌼𐌰 𐌹𐌽 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍀𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌹, 𐌹𐌽 𐌸𐌹𐌶𐌰𐌹𐌴𐌹 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌼𐌹𐌸𐌿𐍂𐍂𐌹𐍃𐌿𐌸 𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌱𐌴𐌹𐌽 𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍃𐍄𐍅𐌹𐍃 𐌲𐌿𐌳𐌹𐍃, 𐍃𐌰𐌴𐌹 𐌿𐍂𐍂𐌰𐌹𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌰 𐌹𐌽𐌰 𐌿𐍃 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌰𐌹𐌼.

     miþ ganawistrōdai imma in daupeinai, in þizaiei jah miþurrisuþ þairh galaubein waurstwis gudis, saei urraisida ina us dauþaim.

     Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

Conjugation

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌽 ganawistrōn
Indicative	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉 ganawistrō	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌰 ganawistrōda	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌰 ganawistrōda
2nd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐍃 ganawistrōs	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐍃 ganawistrōdēs	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌶𐌰 ganawistrōza
3rd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌸 ganawistrōþ	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌰 ganawistrōda	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌰 ganawistrōda
1st dual	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐍃 ganawistrōs	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿 ganawistrōdēdu	—
2nd dual	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐍄𐍃 ganawistrōts	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐍄𐍃 ganawistrōdēduts	—
1st plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌼 ganawistrōm	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌼 ganawistrōdēdum	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌽𐌳𐌰 ganawistrōnda
2nd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌸 ganawistrōþ	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌸 ganawistrōdēduþ	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌽𐌳𐌰 ganawistrōnda
3rd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌽𐌳 ganawistrōnd	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌽 ganawistrōdēdun	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌽𐌳𐌰 ganawistrōnda
Subjunctive	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉 ganawistrō	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌿 ganawistrōdēdjau	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌰𐌿 ganawistrōdau
2nd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐍃 ganawistrōs	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍃 ganawistrōdēdeis	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌶𐌰𐌿 ganawistrōzau
3rd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉 ganawistrō	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌹 ganawistrōdēdi	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌰𐌿 ganawistrōdau
1st dual	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐍅𐌰 ganawistrōwa	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍅𐌰 ganawistrōdēdeiwa	—
2nd dual	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐍄𐍃 ganawistrōts	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍃 ganawistrōdēdeits	—
1st plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌼𐌰 ganawistrōma	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌼𐌰 ganawistrōdēdeima	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 ganawistrōndau
2nd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌸 ganawistrōþ	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌸 ganawistrōdēdeiþ	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 ganawistrōndau
3rd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌽𐌰 ganawistrōna	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰 ganawistrōdēdeina	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 ganawistrōndau
Imperative
2nd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉 ganawistrō
3rd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌰𐌿 ganawistrōdau
2nd dual	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐍄𐍃 ganawistrōts
2nd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌸 ganawistrōþ
3rd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 ganawistrōndau
	Present	Past
Participles	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌽𐌳𐍃 ganawistrōnds	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍃 ganawistrōþs

Related terms

• 𐌽𐌰𐌿𐍃 (naus)

Further reading

• Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, p. 99