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Gothic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *fuhΗ (βvixenβ). Cognates include Old High German foha and Old Norse fΓ³a (βvixenβ).
Pronunciation
Noun
ππ°πΏπ·π β’ (fauhΕ) f
- fox (animal)
4th Century,
Wulfila (tr.),
Gothic Bible: Gospel of Matthew (
Codex Argenteus) 8.20:
[1]- πΎπ°π· π΅π°πΈ π³πΏ πΉπΌπΌπ° πΉπ΄ππΏπ: ππ°πΏπ·ππ½π π²πππ±ππ π°πΉπ²πΏπ½, πΎπ°π· ππΏπ²π»ππ π·πΉπΌπΉπ½πΉπ ππΉππ»π°π½π, πΉπΈ ππΏπ½πΏπ πΌπ°π½π π½πΉ π·π°π±π°πΉπΈ ππ°π π·π°πΏπ±πΉπΈ ππ΄πΉπ½ π°π½π°π·π½π°πΉπ
πΎπ°πΉ.
- jah qaΓΎ du imma iΔsus: fauhΕns grΕbΕs aigun, jah fuglΕs himinis sitlans, iΓΎ sunus mans ni habaiΓΎ Ζar haubiΓΎ sein anahnaiwjai.
- And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. (KJV).
4th Century,
Wulfila (tr.),
Gothic Bible: Gospel of Luke (
Codex Argenteus) 9.58:
[2]- πΎπ°π· π΅π°πΈ π³πΏ πΉπΌπΌπ° πΉπ΄ππΏπ: ππ°πΏπ·ππ½π π²πππ±ππ π°πΉπ²πΏπ½ πΎπ°π· ππΏπ²π»ππ π·πΉπΌπΉπ½πΉπ ππΉππ»π°π½π; πΉπΈ ππΏπ½πΏπ πΌπ°π½π π½πΉ π·π°π±π°πΉπΈ ππ°π π·π°πΏπ±πΉπΈ π²π°π»π°π²πΎπ°πΉ.
- jah qaΓΎ du imma iΔsus: fauhΕns grΕbΕs aigun jah fuglΕs himinis sitlans; iΓΎ sunus mans ni habaiΓΎ Ζar haubiΓΎ galagjai.
- And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. (KJV).
Declension
No singular forms are attested, but they probably existed.
Hypernyms
Coordinate terms
See also
References
- ^ Matthew chapter 8 Provided by Project Wulfila 2004, University of Antwerp, Belgium. Last modified on 2005-03-30 by TDH.
- ^ Luke chapter 9 Provided by Project Wulfila 2004, University of Antwerp, Belgium. Last modified on 2005-03-30 by TDH.
Further reading
- Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches WΓΆrterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winterβs UniversitΓ€tsbuchhandlung, p. 32