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Gothic
Etymology
From π°π- (af-) +β *π΄ππΎπ° (*Δtja).
Noun
π°ππ΄ππΎπ° β’ (afΔtja) m
- an eater, glutton
- 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, Matthew 11:19:
ππ°πΉ, πΌπ°π½π½π° π°ππ΄ππΎπ° πΎπ°π· π°ππ³ππΏπ²πΊπΎπ°, πΌπππ°ππΎπ΄ πππΉπΎππ½π³π πΎπ°π· πππ°π
π°πΏππ·ππ°πΉπΆπ΄.- sai, manna afΔtja jah afdrugkja, mΕtarjΔ frijΕnds jah frawaurhtaizΔ.
- Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. (KJV)
Declension