𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃

Gothic

Etymology

From 𐌿𐍆- (uf-) +‎ 𐌰𐌹𐌸𐍃 (aiþs) +‎ -𐌴𐌹𐍃 (-eis). Perhaps a calque of Ancient Greek ἔνορκος (énorkos).

Adjective

𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 • (ufaiþeis)

1. (hapax) bound by an oath
   • 4th Century, Wulfila (tr.), Gothic Bible: Nehemiah (Codex Ambrosianus D) 6.18:

     𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌹 𐌰𐌿𐌺 𐌹𐌽 I𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌹𐌰 𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌹 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌿𐌽 𐌹𐌼𐌼𐌰, 𐌿𐌽𐍄𐌴 𐌼𐌴𐌲𐍃 𐍅𐌰𐍃 S𐌰𐌹𐍇𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌹𐌽𐍃, 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌰𐌿𐍃 A𐌹𐌴𐌹𐍂𐌹𐌽𐍃, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 I𐍉𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌽 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌿𐍃 𐌹𐍃 𐌽𐌰𐌼 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍄𐌰𐍂 M𐌰𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌰𐌼𐌹𐍃, 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌰𐌿𐍃 B𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌺𐌴𐌹𐌹𐌽𐍃, 𐌳𐌿 𐌵𐌴𐌽𐌰𐌹.

     managai auk in Iudaia ufaiþjai weisun imma, untē mēgs was Saixaineiins, sunaus Aieirins, jah Iōanan sunus is nam dauhtar Maisaullamis, sunaus Barakeiins, du qēnai.

     For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah. (KJV).

Usage notes

• Only attested in the strong nominative plural.

Declension

Ja-stem
Strong (indefinite) inflection
Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 ufaiþeis	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌹 ufaiþi	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌹, 𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐍄𐌰 ufaiþi, ufaiþjata
Accusative	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌰 ufaiþjana	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰 ufaiþja	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌹, 𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐍄𐌰 ufaiþi, ufaiþjata
Genitive	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 ufaiþeis	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌶𐍉𐍃 ufaiþjaizōs	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 ufaiþeis
Dative	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰 ufaiþjamma	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌹 ufaiþjai	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰 ufaiþjamma
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌹 ufaiþjai	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉𐍃 ufaiþjōs	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰 ufaiþja
Accusative	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌽𐍃 ufaiþjans	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉𐍃 ufaiþjōs	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰 ufaiþja
Genitive	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌴 ufaiþjaizē	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌶𐍉 ufaiþjaizō	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌴 ufaiþjaizē
Dative	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌼 ufaiþjaim	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌼 ufaiþjaim	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌼 ufaiþjaim
Weak (definite) inflection
Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰 ufaiþja	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉 ufaiþjō	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉 ufaiþjō
Accusative	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌽 ufaiþjan	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉𐌽 ufaiþjōn	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉 ufaiþjō
Genitive	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌹𐌽𐍃 ufaiþjins	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉𐌽𐍃 ufaiþjōns	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌹𐌽𐍃 ufaiþjins
Dative	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌹𐌽 ufaiþjin	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉𐌽 ufaiþjōn	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌹𐌽 ufaiþjin
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌽𐍃 ufaiþjans	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉𐌽𐍃 ufaiþjōns	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉𐌽𐌰 ufaiþjōna
Accusative	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌽𐍃 ufaiþjans	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉𐌽𐍃 ufaiþjōns	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉𐌽𐌰 ufaiþjōna
Genitive	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌴 ufaiþjanē	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉𐌽𐍉 ufaiþjōnō	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌴 ufaiþjanē
Dative	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌼 ufaiþjam	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉𐌼 ufaiþjōm	𐌿𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌼 ufaiþjam

Related terms

• 𐌰𐌹𐌸𐍃 (aiþs)