𐌼𐌹𐌸𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌹

Gothic

Alternative forms

• 𐌼𐌹𐌸𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌴 (miþþanē)

Etymology

From 𐌼𐌹𐌸𐌸𐌰𐌽 (miþþan) +‎ -𐌴𐌹 (-ei)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miθˈθaniː/

Conjunction

𐌼𐌹𐌸𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌹 • (miþþanei)

1. while, as
   • Luke 9:18:

     𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌸, 𐌼𐌹𐌸𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌹 𐍅𐌰𐍃 𐌹𐍃 𐌱𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌳𐍂𐍉, 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌽 𐌹𐌼𐌼𐌰 𐍃𐌹𐍀𐍉𐌽𐌾𐍉𐍃 𐌹𐍃, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌷 𐌹𐌽𐍃 𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃: 𐍈𐌰𐌽𐌰 𐌼𐌹𐌺 𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌳 𐍅𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌽 𐌸𐍉𐍃 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌲𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃?

     jah warþ, miþþanei was is bidjands sundrō, gamōtidēdun imma sipōnjōs is, jah frah ins qiþands: ƕana mik qiþand wisan þōs manageins?

     And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am? (KJV)

Further reading

• Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, p. 96