𐌱𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰𐌽

Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *blewwaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbliɡɡʷan/

Verb

𐌱𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰𐌽 • (bliggwan)

1. (transitive) to beat, scourge, cut, kill
   • Mark 5:5:

     𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍉 𐌽𐌰𐌷𐍄𐌰𐌼 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌼 𐌹𐌽 𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐌷𐌾𐍉𐌼 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌹𐌽 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌿𐌽𐌾𐌰𐌼 𐍅𐌰𐍃 𐌷𐍂𐍉𐍀𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌱𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 𐍃𐌹𐌺 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌼.

     jah sinteinō nahtam jah dagam in aurahjōm jah in fairgunjam was hrōpjands jah bliggwands sik stainam.

     And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones. (KJV)

   • Mark 10:34:

     𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌱𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌳 𐌹𐌽𐌰 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌱𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰𐌽𐌳 𐌹𐌽𐌰 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍃𐍀𐌴𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌽𐌳 𐌰𐌽𐌰 𐌹𐌽𐌰 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌿𐍃𐌵𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌳 𐌹𐌼𐌼𐌰, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌸𐍂𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌹𐌽 𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌰 𐌿𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌹𐌸.

     jah bilaikand ina jah bliggwand ina jah speiwand ana ina jah usqimand imma, jah þridjin daga ustandiþ.

     And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again. (KJV)

   • Luke 20:11:

     𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺 𐍃𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌽𐌰 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌻𐌺; 𐌹𐌸 𐌴𐌹𐍃 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌽𐌰 𐌱𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐍃 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌿𐌽𐍃𐍅𐌴𐍂𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐍃 𐌹𐌽𐍃𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌽 𐌻𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌰𐌽𐌰.

     jah anaaiauk sandjan anþarana skalk; iþ eis jah jainana bliggwandans jah unswērandans insandidēdun lausana.

     And again he sent another servant: and they beat him also, and entreated him shamefully, and sent him away empty. (KJV)

   • 1 Timothy 1:9:

     𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌴𐌹 𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰 𐌽𐌹𐍃𐍄 𐍅𐌹𐍄𐍉𐌸 𐍃𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌸, 𐌰𐌺 𐍅𐌹𐍄𐍉𐌳𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌰𐌹𐌼 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌿𐌽𐍄𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌼 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌿𐌽𐍃𐌹𐌱𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌼 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌷𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌼 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌿𐌽𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌺𐌽𐌰𐌹𐌼 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌿𐍃𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌼, 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰𐌽𐍃 𐌱𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌼 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 ** 𐌱𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌼, 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽𐍃 𐌼𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌸𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌼

     witands þatei garaihtamma nist witōþ satiþ, ak witōdalausaim jah untalaim jah unsibjaim jah frawaurhtaim jah unairknaim jah usweihaim, attans bliggwandam jah aiþeins ** bliggwandam, mannans maurþrjandam

     Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers (KJV)

Conjugation

Derived terms

• 𐌿𐍃𐌱𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰𐌽 (usbliggwan)

Further reading

• Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, p. 21