πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†π„πŒΏπƒ

Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hleftuz, or directly from πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†πŒ°πŒ½ (hlifan) +β€Ž -πŒΈπŒΏπƒ (-ΓΎus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxliΙΈ.tus/

Noun

πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†π„πŒΏπƒ β€’ (hliftusm

  1. thief
    Synonym: πŒΈπŒΉπŒΏπ†πƒ (ΓΎiufs)

Declension

Masculine/feminine u-stem
singular plural
nominative πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†π„πŒΏπƒ
hliftus
πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†π„πŒΎπŒΏπƒ
hliftjus
vocative πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†π„πŒ°πŒΏ
hliftau
πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†π„πŒΎπŒΏπƒ
hliftjus
accusative πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†π„πŒΏ
hliftu
πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†π„πŒΏπŒ½πƒ
hliftuns
genitive πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†π„πŒ°πŒΏπƒ
hliftaus
πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†π„πŒΉπ…πŒ΄
hliftiwΔ“
dative πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†π„πŒ°πŒΏ
hliftau
πŒ·πŒ»πŒΉπ†π„πŒΏπŒΌ
hliftum

References

  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)β€Ž[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, β†’ISBN, page 230
  • Paul W, Jr Brosman (1 January 1997) β€œThe Gothic Tu-abstracts”, in Folia Linguistica Historicaβ€Ž[2], volume 31, numbers Historica-vol-18-1-2, β†’DOI, β†’ISSN, pages 25–38