𐍃𐌿𐌵𐌽𐌹𐍃

Gothic

Etymology

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Noun

𐍃𐌿𐌵𐌽𐌹𐍃 • (suqnis) m

1. (hapax) stomach (genitive singular)

   Synonym: 𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌿𐍃 (qiþus)

Usage notes

• Attested as a gloss to 𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍃 (qiþaus) at Timothy I, 5:23.

Inflection

The inflection is uncertain: it is not known whether this word is a masculine a-stem with nominative singular *𐍃𐌿𐌵𐌽𐍃 (*suqns) or a neuter a-stem with nominative singular *𐍃𐌿𐌵𐌽 (*suqn). The attested genitive singular form could point to both options.