Volume I Grimm's Teutonic Mythology. Reprint of the 1876 edition. Le ... From: "David Kiltz" <derdron@...> To: <gothic-l@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday,...
Der Bruder Grimm war Jakob; Die Titel auf Das Buch war Die Teutonisch Mythologie. Ich weiss nicht Was das veil oder kapitel war. Gott Im Himmell! Die...
Do you have access to Google? http://www.google.com It can such questions, and fast. If the above URL isn't working, change ".com" to ".ca" or ".co.uk" or the...
... No, it's a Tibetan-Peruvian mix-up, a sort of dharmic Jeckel & Hyde (Ogden Nash?: "one L a priest, two Ls a beast"). Originally tried to be Lama Nom...
... Thank you very much. llama/ Arthur: On the note of Gothic 'to dream'. No, I can't find an attested form either in the Gothic corpus. However, next to...
... On the note of Gothic 'to dream'. No, I can't find an attested form either in the Gothic corpus. However, next to _*draum-, draugm-_ consider derivatives...
Good suggestion, David. Gmc. *swebna- (cognate with Gk. hupnos) is neuter in OE, but masculine in ON, OS and OHG. Means both "sleep" and "dream". Often...
... oscilation ... involvement ... In Modern Icelandic there's a frowned-upon tendency (called 'þágufallssýki' "dative sickness") to use the dative with...
Nice done. Good to have some more words to use. Some of them is similar to my own ideas but you also have some that I haven't thought about at all. Could you...
glezamahts is a loan translation into Gothic of the Icelandic word rafmagn "electricity", literally "amber's power" (cf. Greek elektron "amber"). mahts "power"...
... It is indirectly attested in Tacitus' Germania: "....sucinum, quod ipsi glesum vocant", "...amber, which they themselves (i.e. the Germans) call 'glesum'"....
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... And Pliny mentions amber islands called 'Glesiae' (Naturalis historia IV, 103). Tacitus's neuter form agrees perfectly with OE glær. I gather that the...
i have not come across the gothic version of the word yesterday...could it be afdag....oscar ... And Pliny mentions amber islands called 'Glesiae' (Naturalis ...
... Isn't _glær_ masculine and _glæs_ neuter ? As for <e>, Caesar and, more importantly, Tacitus still have _Suebi_ and _Suebia_ (cf. German _Schwaben_)...
... In OE, both neuter according to Bosworth & Toller. Maybe you're thinking of OIc. glær "sea", masc. (could be related; but in this word, the <r> isn't...
... yesterday...could it be afdag....oscar Hi Oscar, If you delete the message you're replying to, when that isn't relevant to your own, it saves on space (and...
doesnt af mean before as a cognate before other words....so i thought it mught mean af before and day dag ,before today or perhaps fauradag....im new to the...
... thought it mught mean af before and day dag ,before today or perhaps fauradag....im new to the computer so by replying directly to you means your the only...
your right as it would appear to be a prefix.....like uf or un or fra or us or ur...im sure all these prefixes had their own meaning...oscar ... thought it...
Does anyone know what a translation of the Lord's Prayer would look like in Longabardian? Can anyone translate it for me. Is Longabardian close to Gothic or...
More like Alemannic and Baiuvarian German :)) Manie ... From: "Le Bateman" <LeBateman@...> To: <gothic-l@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 14,...
Thank you for your enlightening remarks. Yes, indeed _(ge)mætan_ is distinct from OE _metan_. My bad. The latter is clearly a derivative of _*(ga-)môt-_ 'to...
Hails, Barnilo! I have now done as much damage as I can --at the moment-- to modern English and to Wulfilan Gothic, in that the following text is one poem in...
About the gothic letters. In a source I have (National encyclopedia) there's two types of letters. The old and the younger. It seems to be like one of em have...
James Marchand writes: "The CODEX ARGENTEUS is written in an alphabet devised by Wulfila, though it seems quite likely that some changes have been made in the...
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