... G. Originally, there was no G, for which C ... G. Eventually by adding a stroke to C they made ... use C, for instance Gaius was simply written C. ... in...
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Hailai allai, þishun Konrad, about whether the Gothic words "jer" (year) and "air" (early) are related: I do not know, but Lehmann's Gothic dictionary states...
Hails Ah to be sure, you are correct. It is the áir- of course, pronounced approx. like "ire". Koebler's system, I neglected to notice, uses no marking for...
Blessadur Konrad. Thanks to you for working on this. I will only admit that I am not in the position to evaluate your hypothesis. Best regards Einar. ... ...
... I am not able to say if you are right or not, but this thread was started by my question about the 6th century Heruls Suartuas based on Grimms claim that...
... fourth ... orðinn", ... The personal name 'Suarto' and 'Swarto' is mentioned several times in old high German sources of the 8-10th century. The name...
Háilái Einar jah Troels jah galistans allái! Most of the weak feminine nouns ending in -ei are formed from adjectives. There are, however, gaps in the...
Háilái galistans allái! The following has come to light regarding "Saúrts": In Norse, the final fire by which the world is burned before the birth of a new...
Hails BTW re: the subject line: the gen. sg. of fon 'fire' is funins. The main question concerning the vowels in s-rt- "black" is one of ablaut-gradation, ex....
Hails! Sorry for my delayed answer, but there were some problems with the Internet connection in the last days. So, the "g" of "Gothi" and that of "Getae"...
Háils Þiudans. Láisareis góþs is þu! ... Yes, thank you for the correction. ... ablaut-gradation, ex. number 3 in section 61of Gordon's grammar. ON shows...
Hello everyone. I'm a new member with questions. I'm trying to learn Gothic but am having some problems figuring out what my name would be in Gothic. I'm...
Welcome, Gunner! Your name is the same as the Scandinavian Gunnar? In this case, it is originally identical with the German name Günther, a figure of the ...
Hi everyone, I'm a 13-year old kid from the Netherlands who is very interested in Gothic language and culture. By joining this group, I hope I can learn a bit...
Good Day, It has been published recently a book on Visigotic numismatics by the Spanish Real Academia de Historia, where a golden coin of Rodericus is shown. I...
Hi Ferdinand, Welcome to this group also. You will probably meet the same folks here as on Germanic-L. You really show a good spirit. I am sorry I was not a ...
Does anyone know the relationship between the Thuringians and the Goths??? Rev.Hieromonk Maximos <http://www.monastery.org>Monastery of the Glorious Ascension ...
... Dear Rev.Hieromonk Maximos, the Thuringians were allies of Theodoric the Great, the Ostrogothic ruler of Italy between 493 and 526 AD. Their king...
Hello all, I think that this relationship between Thuringians and Goths is rather interesting, and I think that there is more to it than is currently suggested...
... So, the "g" of "Gothi" and that of "Getae" originally designated obviously the same sound, respectively the voiced velar occlusive consonant (the English...
... Dirk writes > Hello all, I think that this relationship between Thuringians and Goths is rather interesting, and I think that there is more to it than is ...
Dear Ravi, This is also for me not very clear. For "C" the palatalization before e/i is attested in inscriptions beginning from the 3rd century, and according...
I would like to know the Gothic word for wicca, and wicce and any proto Gothic word, and what the root is and the sources for this please. Also the definition...
Hails Le There is no extant cognate for OE'wicce' or 'wicca' to my knowledge, unless you accept a reconstruction according to what is often proposed as the...
... deformation ... that ... That is what I meant. I uploaded a map to the file section of the Germanic-L, under MAPS, map1, which shows the find distribution...
Here is a more detailed text about the Thuringian-Gothic relationship, which I posted at an earlier stage ... After the destruction of the Erulic kingdom by...
... the ... deformation ... that ... unknown ... still ... influx ... known ... Hi Ravi, Could you please give some examples of the clan names for each of ...
... Ø According to Carlo Tagliavini ("Le origini delle lingue neolatine"), ... Ø ****8 This is also for me not very clear. For "C" the palatalization before...
According to "Webster's New World College Dictionary on PowerCD", the ethymology is: witch < ME wicche < OE wicce, fem. of wicca "sorcerer";, akin to MDu wicken...
