𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽

Gothic

Etymology

From 𐌲𐌰- (ga-) +‎ 𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 (nasjan). compare гонозити.

Verb

𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 • (ganasjan) (perfective)

1. to save, rescue
   • 6th century, anonymous author, folio 1 verso (after Falluomini 2017) of the Gothica Bononiensia sermon (referring here to Daniel 6:22, 27):

     ... 𐌸𐌿𐌴𐌹 𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌹𐌴𐌻 𐌿𐍃 𐌱[𐌰]𐌻𐌾𐍉𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌴 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌽𐌴 𐌼𐌿𐌽𐌸𐌰𐌼 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌴 𐌳𐌿 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐍃𐌻𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽 𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐍃.

     ... þuei daniēl us b[a]ljōndanē laiwanē munþam manwjanē du fraslindan ganasidēs.

     You who saved Daniel from the mouths of roaring lions ready to devour [him]

Conjugation

Class 1 weak
Infinitive	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 ganasjan
Indicative	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰 ganasja	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌰 ganasida	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌳𐌰 ganasjada
2nd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌹𐍃 ganasjis	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐍃 ganasidēs	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌶𐌰 ganasjaza
3rd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌹𐌸 ganasjiþ	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌰 ganasida	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌳𐌰 ganasjada
1st dual	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐍉𐍃 ganasjōs	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿 ganasidēdu	—
2nd dual	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐍄𐍃 ganasjats	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐍄𐍃 ganasidēduts	—
1st plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌼 ganasjam	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌼 ganasidēdum	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 ganasjanda
2nd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌹𐌸 ganasjiþ	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌸 ganasidēduþ	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 ganasjanda
3rd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳 ganasjand	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌽 ganasidēdun	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 ganasjanda
Subjunctive	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌿 ganasjau	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌿 ganasidēdjau	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿 ganasjaidau
2nd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌹𐍃 ganasjais	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍃 ganasidēdeis	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌰𐌿 ganasjaizau
3rd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌹 ganasjai	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌹 ganasidēdi	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿 ganasjaidau
1st dual	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰 ganasjaiwa	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍅𐌰 ganasidēdeiwa	—
2nd dual	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌹𐍄𐍃 ganasjaits	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍃 ganasidēdeits	—
1st plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌼𐌰 ganasjaima	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌼𐌰 ganasidēdeima	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 ganasjaindau
2nd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌸 ganasjaiþ	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌸 ganasidēdeiþ	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 ganasjaindau
3rd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰 ganasjaina	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰 ganasidēdeina	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 ganasjaindau
Imperative
2nd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌴𐌹 ganasei
3rd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌳𐌰𐌿 ganasjadau
2nd dual	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐍄𐍃 ganasjats
2nd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌹𐌸 ganasjiþ
3rd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 ganasjandau
	Present	Past
Participles	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 ganasjands	𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌸𐍃 ganasiþs

Related terms

• 𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌽 (ganisan)