𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌲𐌵𐌰𐌽

From 𐌲𐌰- (ga-) +‎ 𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌵𐌰𐌽 (sigqan, “to sink, to set”). For the sense of "to be swallowed", compare Danish synke (“to sink, to swallow”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡaˈsin.kʷan/, [ɡaˈsiŋ.kʷan]

𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌲𐌵𐌰𐌽 • (gasiggqan) (perfective)

1. to be swallowed (to be taken in, be consumed)
   • 4th Century, Wulfila (tr.), Gothic Bible: Second Epistle to the Corinthians (Codex Ambrosianus B) 2.7:[1]

     𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌴𐌹 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌰 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌸𐍉 𐌹𐌶𐍅𐌹𐍃 𐌼𐌰𐌹𐍃 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌲𐌰𐌸𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌽, 𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹 𐌰𐌿𐍆𐍄𐍉 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌲𐌹𐌶𐌴𐌹𐌽 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌹 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌲𐌵𐌰𐌹 𐍃𐌰 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃.

     swaei þata andaneiþō izwis mais fragiban jah gaþlaihan, ibai auftō managizein saurgai gasiggqai sa swaleiks.

     So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow. (KJV).

2. to set (of a heavenly body: to disappear below the horizon)

   Antonym: 𐌿𐍂𐍂𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽 (urrinnan)

   • 4th Century, Wulfila (tr.), Gothic Bible: Gospel of Mark (Codex Argenteus) 1.32:[2]

     𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌷𐍄𐌾𐌰 𐌸𐌰𐌽 𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰, 𐌸𐌰𐌽 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌵 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌹𐌻, 𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌿𐌽 𐌳𐌿 𐌹𐌼𐌼𐌰 𐌰𐌻𐌻𐌰𐌽𐍃 𐌸𐌰𐌽𐍃 𐌿𐌱𐌹𐌻 𐌷𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐍃 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌿𐌽𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌸𐍉𐌽𐍃 𐌷𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐍃.

     andanahtja þan waurþanamma, þan gasaggq sauil, bērun du imma allans þans ubil habandans jah unhulþōns habandans.

     And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils. (KJV).

This lemma is only attested with the radical consonant cluster 𐌲𐌲𐌵 for the more usual 𐌲𐌵 (which appears i.a. in its derivational base 𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌵𐌰𐌽 (sigqan)); these clusters are pronounced identically.

• 𐌳𐌹𐍃𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌵𐌰𐌽 (dissigqan, “to set upon”)
• 𐍃𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌵𐌰 (saggqa, “west”)
• 𐍃𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌵𐌾𐌰𐌽 (saggqjan, “to plunge”)
• 𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌵𐌰𐌽 (sigqan, “to sink”)

• 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌽𐍉 (sunnō, “Sun”)

• Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, p. 119