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Gothic

Etymology

From πŒ°π†- (af-) +β€Ž *πŒ΄π„πŒΎπŒ° (*Δ“tja).

Noun

πŒ°π†πŒ΄π„πŒΎπŒ° β€’ (afΔ“tjam

  1. an eater, glutton
    • 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, Matthew 11:19:
      πƒπŒ°πŒΉ, 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌽𐌰 πŒ°π†πŒ΄π„πŒΎπŒ° 𐌾𐌰𐌷 πŒ°π†πŒ³π‚πŒΏπŒ²πŒΊπŒΎπŒ°, πŒΌπ‰π„πŒ°π‚πŒΎπŒ΄ π†π‚πŒΉπŒΎπ‰πŒ½πŒ³πƒ 𐌾𐌰𐌷 π†π‚πŒ°π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πŒ·π„πŒ°πŒΉπŒΆπŒ΄.
      sai, manna afΔ“tja jah afdrugkja, mōtarjΔ“ frijōnds jah frawaurhtaizΔ“.
      Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. (KJV)

Declension

Masculine an-stem
singular plural
nominative πŒ°π†πŒ΄π„πŒΎπŒ°
afΔ“tja
πŒ°π†πŒ΄π„πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½πƒ
afΔ“tjans
vocative πŒ°π†πŒ΄π„πŒΎπŒ°
afΔ“tja
πŒ°π†πŒ΄π„πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½πƒ
afΔ“tjans
accusative πŒ°π†πŒ΄π„πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½
afΔ“tjan
πŒ°π†πŒ΄π„πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½πƒ
afΔ“tjans
genitive πŒ°π†πŒ΄π„πŒΎπŒΉπŒ½πƒ
afΔ“tjins
πŒ°π†πŒ΄π„πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½πŒ΄
afΔ“tjanΔ“
dative πŒ°π†πŒ΄π„πŒΎπŒΉπŒ½
afΔ“tjin
πŒ°π†πŒ΄π„πŒΎπŒ°πŒΌ
afΔ“tjam