πŒΌπŒ°πŒΉπŒΌπŒ±π‚πŒ°πŒ½πŒ°

Gothic

FWOTD – 9 April 2018
A page of the Gothic Bible from the Codex Argenteus, on purple parchment.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin membrāna; according to Miller, via Koine Greek μΡμβράνα (membrÑna).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mΙ›mbrana/

Noun

πŒΌπŒ°πŒΉπŒΌπŒ±π‚πŒ°πŒ½πŒ° β€’ (maimbrana) m

  1. (hapax) parchment
    • Gothic Bible, Timothy II 4.13:
      𐌷𐌰𐌺𐌿𐌻 𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌹 𐌱𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌸 𐌹𐌽 π„π‚πŒ°πŒΏπŒ°πŒ³πŒ°πŒΉ πŒ°π„ πŒΊπŒ°π‚π€πŒ°πŒΏ πŒ΅πŒΉπŒΌπŒ°πŒ½πŒ³πƒ πŒ°π„πŒ±πŒ°πŒΉπ‚ 𐌾𐌰𐌷 πŒ±π‰πŒΊπ‰πƒ, πŒΈπŒΉπƒπŒ·πŒΏπŒ½ πŒΌπŒ°πŒΉπŒΌπŒ±π‚πŒ°πŒ½πŒ°πŒ½πƒ.
      hakul þanei bilaiþ in trauadai at karpau qimands atbair jah bōkōs, þishun maimbranans.
      Bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas when you comeβ€”and the books, especially the parchments. (NKJV)

Declension

Masculine an-stem
Singular Plural
Nominative πŒΌπŒ°πŒΉπŒΌπŒ±π‚πŒ°πŒ½πŒ°
maimbrana
πŒΌπŒ°πŒΉπŒΌπŒ±π‚πŒ°πŒ½πŒ°πŒ½πƒ
maimbranans
Vocative πŒΌπŒ°πŒΉπŒΌπŒ±π‚πŒ°πŒ½πŒ°
maimbrana
πŒΌπŒ°πŒΉπŒΌπŒ±π‚πŒ°πŒ½πŒ°πŒ½πƒ
maimbranans
Accusative πŒΌπŒ°πŒΉπŒΌπŒ±π‚πŒ°πŒ½πŒ°πŒ½
maimbranan
πŒΌπŒ°πŒΉπŒΌπŒ±π‚πŒ°πŒ½πŒ°πŒ½πƒ
maimbranans
Genitive πŒΌπŒ°πŒΉπŒΌπŒ±π‚πŒ°πŒ½πŒΉπŒ½πƒ
maimbranins
πŒΌπŒ°πŒΉπŒΌπŒ±π‚πŒ°πŒ½πŒ°πŒ½πŒ΄
maimbrananΔ“
Dative πŒΌπŒ°πŒΉπŒΌπŒ±π‚πŒ°πŒ½πŒΉπŒ½
maimbranin
πŒΌπŒ°πŒΉπŒΌπŒ±π‚πŒ°πŒ½πŒ°πŒΌ
maimbranam

References

  • Miller, D. Gary (2019) The Oxford Gothic Grammar, Oxford: Oxford University Press, β†’ISBN, page 3
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