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Gothic
Etymology
From ππ°πΉπ·πΏ (faihu, βwealthβ) + *π²π΄πΉππ (*geirΕ). The latter element derives from Proto-Germanic *gΔ«rΗ. Compare also Old Saxon fehugiri (βcovetousnessβ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ΛfΙΛ.huΛΙ£iΛ.roΛ/
Noun
ππ°πΉπ·πΏπ²π΄πΉππ β’ (faihugeirΕ) f
- covetousness, greed
- Synonyms: ππ°πΉπ·πΏπ²π°πΉππ½π΄πΉ (faihugairnei), ππ°πΉπ·πΏπππΉπΊπ΄πΉ (faihufrikei)
- Gothic Bible, Timothy I 6.10:
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π°πΏπππ π°π»π»π°πΉπΆπ΄ πΏπ±πΉπ»π°πΉπΆπ΄ πΉππ ππ°πΉπ·πΏπ²π΄πΉππ, πΈπΉπΆππΆπ΄πΉ ππΏπΌπ°πΉ π²π°πΉππ½πΎπ°π½π³π°π½π π°ππ°πΉππΆπΉπ³π°πΉ π
π°πΏππΈπΏπ½ π°π π²π°π»π°πΏπ±π΄πΉπ½π°πΉ πΎπ°π· ππΉπΊ ππΉπ»π±π°π½π π²π°πΈπΉπ
π°πΉπ³π΄π³πΏπ½ ππ°πΉππ°πΌ πΌπ°π½π°π²π°πΉπΌ.- waurts allaizΔ ubilaizΔ ist faihugeirΕ, ΓΎizΕzei sumai gairnjandans afairzidai waurΓΎun af galaubeinai jah sik silbans gaΓΎiwaidΔdun sairam managaim.
- For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. (KJV)
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