𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹

Gothic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πρεσβῠτέρῐον (presbutérion).

Noun

𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹 • (praizbwtairei) f

1. presbytery
   • 1 Timothy 4:14:

     𐌽𐌹 𐍃𐌹𐌾𐌰𐌹𐍃 𐌿𐌽𐌺𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌰 𐌸𐌹𐌶𐍉𐍃 𐌹𐌽 𐌸𐌿𐍃 𐌰𐌽𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍃, 𐍃𐌴𐌹 𐌲𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌰 𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌸 𐌸𐌿𐍃 𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷 𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍆𐌴𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽𐍃 𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌹 𐌷𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌹𐍅𐌴 𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃.

     ni sijais unkarja þizōs in þus anstais, sei gibana warþ þus þairh praufētjans afar analageinai handiwē praizbwtaireins.

     Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. (KJV)

Declension

A variant form 𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 (praizbwtaireis) is attested for the genitive singular. Some emend this to *𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (*praizbwtaireins).

Feminine īn-stem
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹 praizbwtairei	𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 praizbwtaireins
Vocative	𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹 praizbwtairei	𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 praizbwtaireins
Accusative	𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽 praizbwtairein	𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 praizbwtaireins
Genitive	𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 praizbwtaireins	𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍉 praizbwtaireinō
Dative	𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽 praizbwtairein	𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌱𐍅𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌼 praizbwtaireim