ππ πΌπ°πΉππ½
Gothic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ξ£αΏ ΞΌΞ΅ΟΞ½ (SumeαΉn), from Biblical Hebrew Χ©Φ΄ΧΧΦ°Χ’ΧΦΉΧ (shim'Γ³n).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]ππ πΌπ°πΉππ½ β’ (swmaiΕn) m[2]
- Simeon
- Wulfila (tr.), Gothic Bible: Gospel of Luke (Codex Argenteus) 2:25.[3]:
- πΈπ°ππΏπ· π
π°π πΌπ°π½π½π° πΉπ½ πΉπ°πΉππΏππ°π»π΄πΌ, πΈπΉπΆπ΄πΉ π½π°πΌπ ππ
πΌπ°πΉππ½, πΎπ°π· ππ° πΌπ°π½π½π° π
π°π π²π°ππ°πΉπ·ππ πΎπ°π· π²πΏπ³π°ππ°πΏππ·ππ, π±π΄πΉπ³π°π½π³π π»π°πΈππ½π°πΉπ πΉπππ°π΄π»πΉπ, πΎπ°π· π°π·πΌπ° π
π΄πΉπ·π π
π°π π°π½π° πΉπΌπΌπ°.
- ΓΎaruh was manna in iairusalΔm, ΓΎizei namΕ swmaiΕn, jah sa manna was garaihts jah gudafaurhts, beidands laΓΎΕnais israΔlis, jah ahma weihs was ana imma.
- And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him. (KJV).
- πΈπ°ππΏπ· π
π°π πΌπ°π½π½π° πΉπ½ πΉπ°πΉππΏππ°π»π΄πΌ, πΈπΉπΆπ΄πΉ π½π°πΌπ ππ
πΌπ°πΉππ½, πΎπ°π· ππ° πΌπ°π½π½π° π
π°π π²π°ππ°πΉπ·ππ πΎπ°π· π²πΏπ³π°ππ°πΏππ·ππ, π±π΄πΉπ³π°π½π³π π»π°πΈππ½π°πΉπ πΉπππ°π΄π»πΉπ, πΎπ°π· π°π·πΌπ° π
π΄πΉπ·π π
π°π π°π½π° πΉπΌπΌπ°.
Usage notes
[edit]Appears only thrice, in the story of the Presentation of Jesus from the Gospel of Luke (2:22-40), as a devout inhabitant of Jerusalem.
Declension
[edit]| Loanword; irregular/mixed declension | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | ππ
πΌπ°πΉππ½ swmaiΕn |
— |
| Vocative | — | — |
| Accusative | — | — |
| Genitive | ππ
πΌπ°πΉππ½π swmaiΕns |
— |
| Dative | — | — |
References
[edit]- ^ Miller, D. Gary (2019) The Oxford Gothic Grammar, Oxford: Oxford University Press, βISBN, Β§ 2.6, page 33:
- In the ninth-century Gotica Parisina, the name Ξ£Ο ΞΌΞ΅α½ΌΞ½ SumΓ©Εn is transcribed Simeon (vs. Swmaions in cod. Arg.). SnΓ¦dal (2015b: 93) argues that this represents the Modern Greek pronunciation [β¦] In short, there is no evidence for how uneducated Goths pronounced words like Lwstrws.
- ^ Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches WΓΆrterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winterβs UniversitΓ€tsbuchhandlung, p. 136
- ^ [1] Provided by Project Wulfila 2004, University of Antwerp, Belgium. Last modified on 2005-03-30 by TDH.