𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽

Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *laikaną, from Proto-Indo-European *leyg-.

Verb

𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 • (laikan)

1. to jump around, to jump for joy, to dance
   • 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, Luke 1:41:

     𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌸, 𐍃𐍅𐌴 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌰 𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌸 𐌲𐍉𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽 𐌼𐌰𐍂𐌹𐌹𐌽𐍃, 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺 𐌱𐌰𐍂𐌽 𐌹𐌽 𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌿 𐌹𐌶𐍉𐍃, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌲𐌰𐍆𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌽𐍉𐌳𐌰 𐌰𐌷𐌼𐌹𐌽𐍃 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌹𐍃 𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌸,

     jah warþ, swē hausida aileisabaiþ gōlein mariins, lailaik barn in qiþau izōs, jah gafullnōda ahmins weihis aileisabaiþ,

     And it came to pass, that when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost: (KJV)

   • 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, Luke 1:44:

     𐍃𐌰𐌹 𐌰𐌻𐌻𐌹𐍃, 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐍃𐌴𐌹 𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌸 𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌱𐌽𐌰 𐌲𐍉𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌹𐍃 𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌹𐌶𐍉𐍃 𐌹𐌽 𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌰𐌼 𐌼𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌹𐌼, 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌰 𐌱𐌰𐍂𐌽 𐌹𐌽 𐍃𐍅𐌹𐌲𐌽𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌹 𐌹𐌽 𐍅𐌰𐌼𐌱𐌰𐌹 𐌼𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌹.

     sai allis, sunsei warþ stibna gōleinais þeinaizōs in ausam meinaim, lailaik þata barn in swigniþai in wambai meinai.

     For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy. (KJV)

Conjugation

Class 7 strong
Infinitive	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 laikan
Indicative	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰 laika	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺 lailaik	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌳𐌰 laikada
2nd singular	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌹𐍃 laikis	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄 lailaiht	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌶𐌰 laikaza
3rd singular	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌹𐌸 laikiþ	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺 lailaik	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌳𐌰 laikada
1st dual	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐍉𐍃 laikōs	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌿 lailaiku	—
2nd dual	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐍄𐍃 laikats	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌿𐍄𐍃 lailaikuts	—
1st plural	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌼 laikam	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌿𐌼 lailaikum	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 laikanda
2nd plural	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌹𐌸 laikiþ	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌿𐌸 lailaikuþ	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 laikanda
3rd plural	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌳 laikand	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌿𐌽 lailaikun	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 laikanda
Subjunctive	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌿 laikau	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌿 lailaikjau	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿 laikaidau
2nd singular	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍃 laikais	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍃 lailaikeis	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌰𐌿 laikaizau
3rd singular	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌹 laikai	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌹 lailaiki	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿 laikaidau
1st dual	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰 laikaiwa	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍅𐌰 lailaikeiwa	—
2nd dual	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍄𐍃 laikaits	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍃 lailaikeits	—
1st plural	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌼𐌰 laikaima	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌴𐌹𐌼𐌰 lailaikeima	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 laikaindau
2nd plural	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌸 laikaiþ	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌴𐌹𐌸 lailaikeiþ	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 laikaindau
3rd plural	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰 laikaina	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰 lailaikeina	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 laikaindau
Imperative
2nd singular	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺 laik
3rd singular	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌳𐌰𐌿 laikadau
2nd dual	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐍄𐍃 laikats
2nd plural	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌹𐌸 laikiþ
3rd plural	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 laikandau
	Present	Past
Participles	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 laikands	𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽𐍃 laikans

Derived terms

• 𐌱𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (bilaikan)

Related terms

• 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐍃 (laiks)