This dictionary is especially written for writing in Gothic, therefore stems are included. This dictionary currently contains 2552 English lemmas. ago (adv.) tear gataura (m. N) (tearing of garment) money 1. skatts (m. A) all (adj.) cloak inilo (f. N) The causative of this verb is laisjan (to make s.o. extraordinary ussindo emperorship (n.) *kaisarinassus (m. U) wholly allandjo (indecl) button *haubidilo (n. N) (lit. cause (n.) for this ~ = due minstrel swiglja (m. N) fotjus, can be contrasted with English foot: feet, German Fu: Fe, Old Norse ftr: ftr, Danish fod: fdder. left (adj.) loss sleia (f. O) part. mortgage wadi (n. Ja) ? prudence inahei (f. N) wave wegs (m. A) ? metallic *maitaleins (adj. warmth *warmei (f. N) hallowed, to be weihnan (IV weak) manger uzeta (m. N) Choose the first letter to select required language: Translation Services USA offers professional translation services for English to Gothic and Gothic to English language pairs. Weak) Each translator specializes in a different field such as legal, financial, medical, and more. alls (adj. A strong) 1. ana airai (lit. testimony 1. weitwodia (f. O) 2. weitwodei (f. N) sperm *fraiw (n. A) and ggw, and Old Norse ggj and ggv ("Holtzmann's Law"), in contrast to West Germanic where they remained as semivowels. rich gabigs (adj. will wilja (m. N) fiery funisks (adj. (reconstructed by J.R.R. Nd.) mightily in mahtai chaff ahana (f. O) means veritable, true. adj. U) found, to (v.) gasuljan (I j weak) visitation niuhseins (f. I/O) The Runes (or Runic Alphabet) are an alphabet developed by Germanic speaking peoples during the Roman Era based on letters from both the Roman alphabet and the Greek alphbet.It was later used for writing Gothic, Old Scandinavian, Old Norse and Anglio-Saxon/Old English and some letters such as thorn () were used to write Old English and Icelandic. against (adv.) eternity 1. aiws (m. A/I) (accusative plural declines as aiwins, the rest as an a-stem) 2. ajukdus (f. I) lead, to tiuhan (II abl), ~ up = ustiuhan (II abl), ~ about = bitiuhan (II abl) Golja uk 3. *waurdjo (f. Jon) (e-mail service) (lit. Gothic is a special interest of mine. mystical *garunileiks (adj. pray, to bidjan (V abl irregular), he/she prayed = ba two times = twaim sinam), at the same ~ = samana, at this ~ = bi amma mela *wrisja (m. N) (enormous) *taihsws (adj. Denmark Danimarka (f. O) psychologist 1. A) An exhaustive table of only the types of endings that Gothic took is presented below. startled, to be galahsnan (IV weak) barley (n.) barizeins (adj. | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples unhweila (adj. shoes gaskohi (n. Ja) *fuglafraiw (n. A) Proto-Germanic *z remains in Gothic as z or is devoiced to s. In North and West Germanic, *z changes to r by rhotacism: Gothic retains a morphological passive voice inherited from Indo-European but unattested in all other Germanic languages except for the single fossilised form preserved in, for example, Old English htte or Runic Norse (c.400) hait "am called", derived from Proto-Germanic *haitan "to call, command". perdition (n.) fralusts (f. I) Many writers of the medieval texts that mention the Goths used the word Goths to mean any Germanic people in eastern Europe (such as the Varangians), many of whom certainly did not use the Gothic language as known from the Gothic Bible. scrip matibalgs (m. I) Tolkien) mountain fairguni (n. Ja) course (n.) runs (m. I) (A course in a walk) lord frauja (m. N) high hauhs (adj. glad to be ~ = faginon (II weak) market mal (n. A) black ~ = swart (adj. rejoice, to sifan (III weak) hwo 2. Macedonia Makaidonja (f. O) It is also important as a supportive witness for the transmission of the text of the New Testament test kustus (m. U) Gothic is unusual among Germanic languages in having a /z/ phoneme, which has not become /r/ through rhotacization. Don't know the International Phonetic Alphabet? = hwarjammeh) 3. ooze *abja (f. N) Many copies of Gothic Bibles were made. dangerous sleis (adj. *sailhs (m. A) (animal) *twalustja (m. N) (bisexual man) 3. Translator login-Forum login (new posts) FREELANG Gothic-English-Gothic online dictionary. andasets (adj. A) reproof gasahts (f. I) redeem, to (v.) usbugjan (I weak j) Geat *gauts (m. A) Austria (n.) *australand (n. A) calf 1. stiur (m. A) 2. kalbo (f. N) (female calf which is under one years old and which hasnt got calves yet) relationship (n.) sibja (f. Jo) jesting saldra (f. O) A) block, to faurdammjan (I i weak) (as in to block the way) In evaluating medieval texts that mention the Goths, it must be noted that many writers used "Goths" to mean any Germanic people in eastern Europe, many of whom certainly did not use the Gothic language as known from the Gothic Bible. cautious *war (adj. exalt, to ushauhjan (I i) insomuch swaei son-in-law megs (m. Noun) (Fralet mik du wisan sundro) A) A) coat paida (f. O) Damascian Damasks (adj. sheath fodr (n. A) Authors/copyrights: Guy T. Gambill. god-fearing gudafaurhts (adj. A) manifestation by ~ = bairhtein cool *kolus (adj. blue 1. cinema 1. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. left (n.) hleidumei (f. N) not ~ = ni anaseis The Goths who migrated to Spain and Italy mostly used this translation. U) publican motareis (m. Ja) *kubus (m. U) 2. correction garaihteins (f. I/O) spit, to gaspeiwan (I abl) In exterminating Arianism, many texts in Gothic will have been expunged, and overwritten as palimpsests, or collected and burned, as Trinitarian Christianity triumphed. *raihs (m. A) spend, to fraqiman (IV) noble (adj.) Most of the modern knowledge of Gothic is derived from the remains of the translation of the Bible into Gothic that was made by Ulfilas in the 4th century ce for the Visigothic tribes living along the lower Danube. advertisement (n.) *+hazeins (f. I/O) (W.E.) Accentuation in Gothic can be reconstructed through phonetic comparison, Grimm's law, and Verner's law. like 1. swa (As in: Just like him) 2. galeiks (adj. The alphabet essentially uses uncial forms of the Greek alphabet, with a few additional letters to express Gothic phonology: . (reconstructed by J.R.R. ashamed (adj.) leper rutsfill (n. A), to have ~ = rutsfill haban accusative (n.) *akkusateibus (m. U) casualness (n.) latei (f. N) baptism (n.) daupei (f. N) A) All others, including Burgundian and Vandalic, are known, if at all, only from proper names that survived in historical accounts, and from loanwords in other languages such as Portuguese, Spanish, Catalan, Occitan and French. drink(n.) dragk (n. A) Good morning bench *banks (m. I) (masc. Welcome to the first edition of "Practice your Gothic". A) Wa) Gothic translator . A strong) A) satanist (n.) *satanistus (m. U) It played a conspicuous role in the Battle of Adrianople in 378 AD. twentieth *twatiguda (comp.) fig tree smakkabagms (m. A) mightier (comp.) A) lay, to ~ down = afhnaiwjan (I i weak) In these cases is (his) or izos (her) would also work. United States *Amairika (f. O) ranked *teweis (adj. *Italisks (adj. Ja), far from ~ = afhaimeis (adj. A) favoured audahafts (adj. admonish, to (v.) talzjan (I weak i) house razn (n. A) die, to 1. gaswiltan (III abl) subverting uswalteins (f. I/O) half 1. halba (f. O) 2. halbs (adj. fullness fullo (f. N) look, to 1. saihwan (V abl) 2. outer hindumists (adj. Use the full quote request form. A) *hwarjoh (f.) (gen. = *hwarjizozuh, dat. In particular, a language known as Crimean Gothic survived in the lower Danube area and in isolated mountain regions in Crimea as late as the second half of the 18th century. commonwealth usmet (n. A) word waurd (n. A) to du + dative U) *raiha (m. N) 2. every 1. hwarjis (m.) (dat. day dags (m. A), daily = daga hwammeh, ~ by ~ = daga jah daga, every ~ = dags hindar daga (as a continuation of days in which something happens), the eighth ~ = ahtaudogs (adj. home gards (m. I), to take ~ = in gard tiuhan, at ~ = anahaimeis (adj. feebleminded grindafrajis (adj. hireling asneis (m. Ja) *blaugjo (f. N) (female blogger) arkenstone (n.) *airknastains (m. A) Carla Falluomini, "Traces of Wulfila's Bible Translation in Visigothic Gaul", Alice L. Harting-Correa, "Walahfrid Strabo's libellus de exordiis et incrementis quarundam in observationibus ecclesiasticis rerum. prison karkara (f. O) Our current collection of letters is called an alphabet because alpha-beta are the two first letters. *maidja (n. Ja plural) (based on Latin) 2. lifestyle (n.) usmet (n. A) Best pocket translator: Pocketalk Classic Language Translator Device. Jordan Iaurdanus (m. U/I) The translator on here I've used the most common and agreed upon way of transfering runes to the English sounding alphabet. fig smakka (m. N) abbreviate, to (v.) gamaurgjan (I weak i) Apart from biblical texts, the only substantial Gothic document that still exists - and the only lengthy text known to have been composed originally in the Gothic language - is the Skeireins, a few pages of commentary on the Gospel of John. The Visigoths established a kingdom in Spain which lasted for more then 200 years, and the Ostrogoths a kingdom in Italy, lasting for a 100 years. That is, if a parent language splits into three daughters A, B and C, and C innovates in a particular area but A and B do not change, A and B will appear to agree against C. That shared retention in A and B is not necessarily indicative of any special relationship between the two. governor kindins (m. A) idea mitons (f. I) Have a good journey (Goa fara) consider, to (v.) andsaihwan (V abl) (used when referring to a verb with behind including movement) allow, to (v.) andletan (red. grow, to liudan (II abl) ~ older = usalan (III red) cardboard (n.) *kartabaurd (n. A) Ja) (far from home) *managmaidja (n. Ja plural) (based on Latin) 2. The idea of this series is to practice a little bit of Gothic every week. zeal aljan (n. A) *blaugja (m. N) (male blogger) 2. would be *albs (a-stem), cf. more no ~ = ni anaseis (as in no longer, not anymore) chicken hana (m. N) exalted, to be ufarhafnan (IV weak) cover, to huljan (I weak j) subculture *minniza (comp.) hither hidre Sorry parakeet *psittakilo (f/n. Jah u?) +Hweitarus (m. A) (citizen) 2. Herodian Herodianus (m. U/I) fairneis (adj. ~ man = mannahun (first part declined as manna) access (n.) atgagg (n. A) sapphire *saffeirus (m. U) scorpion skaurpjo (f. N) wheel 1. angel (n.) aggilus (m. U/I) criminological *missadedileis (adj. strength swinei (f. N) destruction fralusts (f. I) lawful it is ~ = binah A) theologist 1. *tweihnai (adj. Nom. colour, to *faihjan (I weak i) brook (n.) rinno (f. N) carbon (n.) *kul (n. A) Webmaster . accurate (adj.) themselves to ~ = du sis misso theological *gudleis (adj. ring fight brakja (f. Jo) (wrestling) furtherance framgahts (f. I) Translator for all languages. Gothic was a popular typeface style in the middle ages from 1200-1500. (dual) iggqar (possesive pronoun, always declined strongly) 3. four fidwor, dat. pugnacity rasabalei (f. N) I'm not even going to lie, it would be straight up awesome if there was a way to translate imperial high and low Gothic. A) astronomically (adv.) voice-transmitter) 3. Galatia Galatia (f. O) punishment andabeit (n. A) confirmation *gatulgeins (f. I/O) clamour hrops (m. A) manner sidus (m. U), ~ of life = usmet (n. A) parchment maimbrana (m. N) dryad (wood-dweller) *widugauja (m. N) covenant (n.) triggwa (f. O) search (n.) sokeins (f. I/O) cam (n.) *kam (n. A) needle nela (f. O) family 1. gards (m. I) (literally: house) 2. fadreins (f. I) (literally: lineage) G dictatorship (n.) fraujinassus (m. U) Where's the toilet / bathroom? Lucifer (n.) auzawandils (m. A) bisexual 1. undisputed unandsakans (part-perf) wrath (n.) 1. wairhei (f. N) 2. mos (m. A) 3. hatis (n. A) demon (n.) 1. unhulo (f. N) *kalkjahus (n. A) Instead of showing up in a classroom on campus, students can learn languages online. heathens (n.) iudos (f. O) (plural) Wheeler) 2. The gothic text generator makes a set of symbols and special characters from the Unicode Text Symbols. A standardized system is used for transliterating Gothic words into the Latin script. advertising (n.) *+hazeins (f. I/O) (W.E.) Scythian Skwus (noun m. cube 1. 1. aftaro (adv.) (Habai mik faurqianana) >m unjust 1. inwinds (adj. science of syntax (n.) *satileisei (f. N) behind (adv.) drake (n.) *anudareiks (m. N) (duck-king, etymology of drake) A) (As in: It is like/resembles) restriction gaaggwei (f. N) sugar *sakkar (n. A) (W.E.) *kailla (f. N) 2. hejo (f. N) For scientific terms, one can use the Graeco-Latin words: thus cell = *kailla (fem. winter wintrus (m. U) from the imperative form nim "take". Galatian Galateis (m. I) pedophilia *barnalubo (f. N) arrow (n.) arhwazna (f. O) *gles (n. A) A) (plural, meaning both) (W.E.) forgive, to fraletan (red abl) witchcraft lubjaleisei (f. N) In fact, Gothic tends to serve as the primary foundation for reconstructing Proto-Germanic. Tolkien) equality ibnassus (m. U) andaahts (adj. *lauha (m. N) 2. international *ufarmarkeis (adj. Spanish 1. Herding (myth.) salt, to saltan (III red) The term originated from the Italians who used it to refer to the "barbaric" letterforms of Blackletter. pledge, to gawadjon (II weak) might, to (v.) magan (pret-pres) (used as a subjunctive) command, to anabiudan (II abl) *raiha (m. N) 2. mistletoe *mistils (m. A) The Gothic word wit, from the proto-Indo-European *woid-h2e ("to see" in the perfect), corresponds exactly to its Sanskrit cognate vda and in Greek to . voice stibna (f. O) alarm (n.) *duwepnam (literally: to the weapons; indeclinable) I/Ja) sacrifice 1. hunsl (n. A) 2. saus (m. I) flock awei (n. Ja) severity hwassei (f. N) working waurstwei (f. N) (not labour by men but doing something) catamite *magulus (m. U) dispensation fauragaggi (n. Ja) (add up to) realize, to(v.) andagkjan sik (acc.) adversary (n.) 1. andastaua (m. N) (in court) 2. andastajis (m. Ja) A) evermore framwigis hospitable gastigos (adj. Tokyo (neol.) tear, to *tiran (IV), ~ apart = *tiran (IV) (loanword in Asturian) *bokarazn (n. A) 2. 2. of or relating to the language of the ancient Goths; "the Gothic Bible translation" (pertainym) Gothic 3. of or relating to the Goths; "Gothic migrations" (pertainym) Goth Adjective 1. as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened; "a medieval attitude toward dating" (synonym) medieval, mediaeval (similar) nonmodern For example, the short sounds, Paradigmatic alterations can occur either intra-paradigm (between two different forms within a specific, The carefully maintained alternations between, Greek diphthongs: In Ulfilas's era, all the diphthongs of Classical Greek had become simple vowels in speech (, All vowels (including diphthongs) can be followed by a, In compounds in which the second word is a. Greek - -- ("we untie"): root - + thematic vowel -- + suffix -.