𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽

Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kukjaną. Perhaps cognate with English kiss, Dutch kussen, German küssen and Icelandic kyssa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkuk.jan/

Verb

𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 • (kukjan)

1. to kiss
   • Gothic Bible, Luke 15.20:

     𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌿𐍃𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 𐌵𐌰𐌼 𐌰𐍄 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌹𐌽 𐍃𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰. 𐌽𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌿𐌷 𐌸𐌰𐌽 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐍂𐍂𐌰 𐍅𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽, 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌰𐍈 𐌹𐌽𐌰 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰 𐌹𐍃, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌹𐌽𐍆𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍉𐌳𐌰, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 𐌳𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍃 𐌰𐌽𐌰 𐌷𐌰𐌻𐍃 𐌹𐍃, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌰 𐌹𐌼𐌼𐌰.

     jah usstandands qam at attin seinamma. nauhþanuh þan fairra wisandan, gasaƕ ina atta is, jah infeinōda, jah þragjands draus ana hals is, jah kukida imma.

     And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. (KJV)

Conjugation

Class 1 weak
Infinitive	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 kukjan
Indicative	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰 kukja	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌰 kukida	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌳𐌰 kukjada
2nd singular	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌹𐍃 kukjis	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌴𐍃 kukidēs	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌶𐌰 kukjaza
3rd singular	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌹𐌸 kukjiþ	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌰 kukida	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌳𐌰 kukjada
1st dual	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐍉𐍃 kukjōs	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿 kukidēdu	—
2nd dual	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐍄𐍃 kukjats	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐍄𐍃 kukidēduts	—
1st plural	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌼 kukjam	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌼 kukidēdum	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 kukjanda
2nd plural	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌹𐌸 kukjiþ	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌸 kukidēduþ	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 kukjanda
3rd plural	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳 kukjand	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌽 kukidēdun	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 kukjanda
Subjunctive	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌿 kukjau	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌿 kukidēdjau	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿 kukjaidau
2nd singular	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌹𐍃 kukjais	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍃 kukidēdeis	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌰𐌿 kukjaizau
3rd singular	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌹 kukjai	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌹 kukidēdi	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿 kukjaidau
1st dual	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰 kukjaiwa	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍅𐌰 kukidēdeiwa	—
2nd dual	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌹𐍄𐍃 kukjaits	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍃 kukidēdeits	—
1st plural	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌼𐌰 kukjaima	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌼𐌰 kukidēdeima	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 kukjaindau
2nd plural	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌸 kukjaiþ	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌸 kukidēdeiþ	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 kukjaindau
3rd plural	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰 kukjaina	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰 kukidēdeina	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 kukjaindau
Imperative
2nd singular	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌴𐌹 kukei
3rd singular	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌳𐌰𐌿 kukjadau
2nd dual	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐍄𐍃 kukjats
2nd plural	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌹𐌸 kukjiþ
3rd plural	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 kukjandau
	Present	Past
Participles	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 kukjands	𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌸𐍃 kukiþs

Derived terms

• 𐌱𐌹𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (bikukjan)