𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸
Gothic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *leuþą (“song”).
Noun
[edit]- (hapax) song
- 6th century, anonymous author of the Gothica Bononiensia, folio 2 recto (after Falluomini 2017):
- ... 𐌹𐌽 𐌸𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐍃𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰𐌽𐌹𐌽 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐌰 𐌸𐌰𐌽 𐌵𐌰𐌸 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌴𐌹 ...
- ... in þamma faurasuggwanin liuþa þan qaþ þatei ...
- ... in the afore-sung song I/he then said that ...
- 6th century, anonymous author of the Gothica Bononiensia, folio 2 recto (after Falluomini 2017):
Declension
[edit]| Neuter a-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸 liuþ |
𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐌰 liuþa |
| Vocative | 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸 liuþ |
𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐌰 liuþa |
| Accusative | 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸 liuþ |
𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐌰 liuþa |
| Genitive | 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐌹𐍃 liuþis |
𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐌴 liuþē |
| Dative | 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐌰 liuþa |
𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐌰𐌼 liuþam |
Related terms
[edit]- 𐌰𐍅𐌹𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸 (awiliuþ, “prayer or song of gratitude”)
- 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 (liuþareis, “singer”)
- 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐍉𐌽 (liuþōn, “to sing”)
References
[edit]- Carla Falluomini, "Zum gotischen Fragment aus Bologna II: Berichtigungen und neue Lesungen", Zeitschrift für deutsches Altertum und Literatur 146.3 (2017) pp. 284-294.