𐍆𐌹𐌼𐍆𐍄𐌰𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌰

Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fimftatehundô; equivalent to *𐍆𐌹𐌼𐍆𐍄𐌰 (*fimfta) +‎ 𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌰 (taihunda).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfimf.taˌtɛ.hun.da/

Adjective

𐍆𐌹𐌼𐍆𐍄𐌰𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌰 • (fimftataihunda)

2. (hapax) the fifteenth
   • 4th Century, Wulfila (tr.), Gothic Bible: Gospel of Luke (Codex Argenteus) 3.1:

     𐌹𐌽 𐌾𐌴𐍂𐌰 𐌸𐌰𐌽 𐍆𐌹𐌼𐍆𐍄𐌰𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌹𐌽 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌹𐌽𐌰𐍃𐍃𐌰𐌿𐍃 𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌹𐌰𐌿𐍃 𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍃𐌰𐍂𐌹𐍃, 𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌹𐌽𐍉𐌽𐌳𐌹𐌽 𐍀𐌿𐌽𐍄𐌹𐌰𐌿 𐍀𐌴𐌹𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌰𐌿 𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌹𐌰, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍆𐌹𐌳𐌿𐍂𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌹𐌽𐌾𐌰 𐌸𐌹𐍃 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌰𐍃 𐌷𐌴𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍃, 𐍆𐌹𐌻𐌹𐍀𐍀𐌰𐌿𐌶𐌿𐌷 𐌸𐌰𐌽 𐌱𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍂𐍃 𐌹𐍃 𐍆𐌹𐌳𐌿𐍂𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌹𐌽𐌾𐌰 𐌸𐌹𐍃 𐌹𐍄𐌿𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌰𐍃 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍄𐍂𐌰𐌺𐌰𐌿𐌽𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍃 𐌻𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌹𐍃, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌻𐍅𐍃𐌰𐌽𐌹𐌰𐌿𐍃 𐌰𐌱𐌴𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌽𐌴𐍃 𐍆𐌹𐌳𐌿𐍂𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌹𐌽𐌾𐌰,

     in jēra þan fimftataihundin þiudinassaus teibairiaus kaisaris, raginōndin puntiau peilatau iudaia, jah fidurraginja þis galeilaias hērōdeis, filippauzuh þan brōþrs is fidurraginja þis ituraias jah trakauneitidaus landis, jah lwsaniaus abeilēnēs fidurraginja,

     Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene, (KJV)

Declension

Related terms

• 𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌰 (taihunda, “tenth”)
• 𐍆𐌹𐌼𐍆𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽 (fimftaihun, “fifteen”)

References

Further reading

• Lehmann, Winfred P. (1986) “F56. *fimf-taihun”, in A Gothic Etymological Dictionary, based on the 3rd ed. of Feist’s dictionary, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 117
• Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, p. 35