π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π
Gothic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hailagaz. Synchronically, from π·π°πΉπ»π (hails) +β -π°π²π (-ags). Attested in only one instance, as a runic inscription on the Ring of Pietroassa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ΛhΙΛ.laxs/
Adjective
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π β’ (αΊα¨ααα¨α·α, hailags)
Usage notes
The exact semantic differences between π π΄πΉπ·π (weihs) and the far rarer π°πΉππΊπ½π (airkns) and π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π (hailags) are unclear. The latter two however are only attested once, whereas weihs is one of the best-attested words of the Gothic language. Airkns (directly attested in the Ostrogothic sermon recorded in the Gothica Bononiensia) is only found in the Gothic Bible in affixed form (and then rarely) with an apparent meaning leaning towards sincerity (especially sincerity of faith), and hailags is only found in a difficult-to-interpret early runic inscription from an apparently pagan context.
Declension
Attested only in the nominative neuter singular (strong).
A-stem | |||
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Strong (indefinite) inflection | |||
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π hailags |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π° hailaga |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π², π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°ππ° hailag, hailagata |
Accusative | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°π½π° hailagana |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π° hailaga |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π², π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°ππ° hailag, hailagata |
Genitive | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²πΉπ hailagis |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°πΉπΆππ hailagaizΕs |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²πΉπ hailagis |
Dative | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°πΌπΌπ° hailagamma |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°πΉ hailagai |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°πΌπΌπ° hailagamma |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°πΉ hailagai |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²ππ hailagΕs |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π° hailaga |
Accusative | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°π½π hailagans |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²ππ hailagΕs |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π° hailaga |
Genitive | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°πΉπΆπ΄ hailagaizΔ |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°πΉπΆπ hailagaizΕ |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°πΉπΆπ΄ hailagaizΔ |
Dative | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°πΉπΌ hailagaim |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°πΉπΌ hailagaim |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°πΉπΌ hailagaim |
Weak (definite) inflection | |||
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π° hailaga |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π hailagΕ |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π hailagΕ |
Accusative | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°π½ hailagan |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²ππ½ hailagΕn |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π hailagΕ |
Genitive | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²πΉπ½π hailagins |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²ππ½π hailagΕns |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²πΉπ½π hailagins |
Dative | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²πΉπ½ hailagin |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²ππ½ hailagΕn |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²πΉπ½ hailagin |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°π½π hailagans |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²ππ½π hailagΕns |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²ππ½π° hailagΕna |
Accusative | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°π½π hailagans |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²ππ½π hailagΕns |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²ππ½π° hailagΕna |
Genitive | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°π½π΄ hailaganΔ |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²ππ½π hailagΕnΕ |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°π½π΄ hailaganΔ |
Dative | π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°πΌ hailagam |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²ππΌ hailagΕm |
π·π°πΉπ»π°π²π°πΌ hailagam |