𐌱𐌹𐍃𐌽𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌽

From 𐌱𐌹- (bi-) +‎ 𐍃𐌽𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌽 (sniwan).

• IPA^(key): /biˈsniwan/

𐌱𐌹𐍃𐌽𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌽 • (bisniwan)

1. to precede (with 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂 (faur))
   • 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, 1 Thessalonians 4:15:

     𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌿𐌸-𐌸𐌰𐌽 𐌹𐌶𐍅𐌹𐍃 𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌼 𐌹𐌽 𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌳𐌰 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌹𐌽𐍃, 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌴𐌹 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃 𐌸𐌰𐌹 𐌻𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐍃, 𐌸𐌰𐌹 𐌱𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌽𐍃 𐌹𐌽 𐌵𐌿𐌼𐌰 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌹𐌽𐍃 𐌽𐌹 𐌱𐌹𐍃𐌽𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌼 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂 𐌸𐌰𐌽𐍃 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌻𐌴𐍀𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐍃;

     þatuþ-þan izwis qiþam in waurda fraujins, þatei weis þai libandans, þai bilaibidans in quma fraujins ni bisniwam faur þans anaslēpandans;

     For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we that are alive, that are left unto the coming of the Lord, shall in no wise precede them that are fallen asleep. (ASV)

• Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, p. 126