𐌽𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌸𐌰𐌽

Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *nuhþan. By surface analysis, 𐌽𐌰𐌿𐌷 (nauh) +‎ 𐌸𐌰𐌽 (þan). Compare Old High German noh danne (“yet”), Old Saxon nohthan (“yet”), Dutch nochtans (“nevertheless”) and the similarly formed German dennoch (“anyhow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔhθan/

Adverb

𐌽𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌸𐌰𐌽 • (nauhþan)

1. still, yet
   • Luke 9:42a

     𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌿𐌷 𐌽𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌸𐌰𐌽 𐌳𐌿𐌰𐍄𐌲𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌹𐌽 𐌹𐌼𐌼𐌰, 𐌲𐌰𐌱𐍂𐌰𐌺 𐌹𐌽𐌰 𐍃𐌰 𐌿𐌽𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌸𐌰 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍄𐌰𐌷𐌹𐌳𐌰.

     þaruh nauhþan duatgaggandin imma, gabrak ina sa unhulþa jah tahida.

     And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tare him. (KJV)

Derived terms

• 𐌽𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌿𐌷 (nauhþanuh)