πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πƒ

Gothic

Etymology

From 𐌿𐌽- (un-) +β€Ž π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π… (waurstw).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈunwΙ”rstws/

Adjective

πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πƒ β€’ (unwaurstws)

  1. idle (averse to work or labor)
    • 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, 1 Timothy 5:13:
      𐌰𐌸𐌸𐌰𐌽 πƒπŒ°πŒΌπŒ°πŒ½πŒ° 𐌾𐌰𐌷 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰πŒ½πƒ πŒ»πŒ°πŒΉπƒπŒΎπŒ°πŒ½πŒ³ πƒπŒΉπŒΊ πŒΈπŒ°πŒΉπ‚πŒ·πŒ²πŒ°πŒ²πŒ²πŒ°πŒ½ πŒ²πŒ°π‚πŒ³πŒΉπŒ½πƒ, 𐌰𐌸𐌸𐌰𐌽 𐌽𐌹 πŒΈπŒ°π„πŒ°πŒΉπŒ½ πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰πŒ½πƒ, 𐌰𐌺 𐌾𐌰𐌷 πŒΏπŒ½π†πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πŒΎπ‰πƒ 𐌾𐌰𐌷 π†πŒ°πŒΉπ‚π…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½πŒ³πŒ΄πŒΉπŒ½πƒ, π‚π‰πŒ³πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½πŒ³πŒ΄πŒΉπŒ½πƒ πŒΈπ‰πŒ΄πŒΉ 𐌽𐌹 πƒπŒΊπŒΏπŒ»πŒ³πŒ° πƒπŒΉπŒ½πŒ³.
      aþþan samana jah unwaurstwōns laisjand sik þairhgaggan gardins, aþþan ni þatain unwaurstwōns, ak jah unfaurjōs jah fairweitjandeins, rōdjandeins þōei ni skulda sind.
      And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not. (KJV)

Usage notes

Declension
A-stem
Strong (indefinite) inflection
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πƒ
unwaurstws		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°
unwaurstwa		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…, πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°π„πŒ°
unwaurstw, unwaurstwata
Accusative πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒ½πŒ°
unwaurstwana		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°
unwaurstwa		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…, πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°π„πŒ°
unwaurstw, unwaurstwata
Genitive πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒΉπƒ
unwaurstwis		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒΉπŒΆπ‰πƒ
unwaurstwaizōs		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒΉπƒ
unwaurstwis
Dative πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒΌπŒΌπŒ°
unwaurstwamma		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒΉ
unwaurstwai		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒΌπŒΌπŒ°
unwaurstwamma
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒΉ
unwaurstwai		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰πƒ
unwaurstwōs		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°
unwaurstwa
Accusative πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒ½πƒ
unwaurstwans		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰πƒ
unwaurstwōs		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°
unwaurstwa
Genitive πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒΉπŒΆπŒ΄
unwaurstwaizΔ“		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒΉπŒΆπ‰
unwaurstwaizō		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒΉπŒΆπŒ΄
unwaurstwaizΔ“
Dative πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒΉπŒΌ
unwaurstwaim		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒΉπŒΌ
unwaurstwaim		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒΉπŒΌ
unwaurstwaim
Weak (definite) inflection
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°
unwaurstwa		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰
unwaurstwō		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰
unwaurstwō
Accusative πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒ½
unwaurstwan		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰πŒ½
unwaurstwōn		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰
unwaurstwō
Genitive πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒΉπŒ½πƒ
unwaurstwins		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰πŒ½πƒ
unwaurstwōns		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒΉπŒ½πƒ
unwaurstwins
Dative πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒΉπŒ½
unwaurstwin		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰πŒ½
unwaurstwōn		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒΉπŒ½
unwaurstwin
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒ½πƒ
unwaurstwans		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰πŒ½πƒ
unwaurstwōns		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰πŒ½πŒ°
unwaurstwōna
Accusative πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒ½πƒ
unwaurstwans		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰πŒ½πƒ
unwaurstwōns		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰πŒ½πŒ°
unwaurstwōna
Genitive πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒ½πŒ΄
unwaurstwanΔ“		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰πŒ½π‰
unwaurstwōnō		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒ½πŒ΄
unwaurstwanΔ“
Dative πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒΌ
unwaurstwam		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…π‰πŒΌ
unwaurstwōm		 πŒΏπŒ½π…πŒ°πŒΏπ‚πƒπ„π…πŒ°πŒΌ
unwaurstwam

Further reading
  • Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches WΓΆrterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s UniversitΓ€tsbuchhandlung, p. 160
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