𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂

Gothic

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Cardinal: 𐍄𐍅𐌰𐌹 (twai)     Ordinal: 𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂 (anþar)     Adverbial: 𐍄𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌼 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌸𐌰𐌼 (twaim sinþam)     Distributive: 𐍄𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌽𐌰𐌹 (tweihnai)     Collective: 𐌱𐌰𐌹 (bai)     Fractional: 𐌷𐌰𐌻𐌱𐍃 (halbs)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *anþeraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énteros. Cognate to Old English ōþer and Old Norse annarr, and Sanskrit अन्तर (antara, “different”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈan.θar/

Determiner

𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂 • (anþar)

1. the other of two, the one that is different from the one just mentioned
   • 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, Nehemiah 7:34:

     𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌿𐍃 𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌼𐌹𐍃 𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌹𐍃 𐌸𐌿𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌹 ·𐍃· ·𐌽· ·𐌳· (1254). —

     sunus ailamis anþaris þusundi ·s· ·n· ·d· (1254). —

     The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four. (KJV)

   • 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, 1 Corinthians 10:24:

     𐌽𐌹 𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃𐌷𐌿𐌽 𐍃𐌴𐌹𐌽 𐍃𐍉𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌹, 𐌰𐌺 𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌹𐍃 𐍈𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌹𐌶𐌿𐌷.

     ni ainshun sein sōkjai, ak anþaris ƕarjizuh.

     Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth. (KJV)

3. the second (numeral)
   • 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, 1 Corinthians 15:47:

     𐍃𐌰 𐍆𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌰 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌽𐌰 𐌿𐍃 𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐌰𐌹 𐌼𐌿𐌻𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃, 𐍃𐌰 𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌽𐌰, 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌰, 𐌿𐍃 𐌷𐌹𐌼𐌹𐌽𐌰.

     sa fruma manna us airþai muldeins, sa anþar manna, frauja, us himina.

     The first man is of the earth, earthy; the second man is the Lord from heaven. (KJV)

Declension

A-stem, strong forms only
Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂 anþar	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰 anþara	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂, 𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐍄𐌰 anþar, anþarata
Accusative	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌽𐌰 anþarana	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰 anþara	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂, 𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐍄𐌰 anþar, anþarata
Genitive	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌹𐍃 anþaris	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐍉𐍃 anþaraizōs	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌹𐍃 anþaris
Dative	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰 anþaramma	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹 anþarai	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰 anþaramma
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹 anþarai	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐍉𐍃 anþarōs	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰 anþara
Accusative	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌽𐍃 anþarans	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐍉𐍃 anþarōs	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰 anþara
Genitive	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌴 anþaraizē	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐍉 anþaraizō	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌴 anþaraizē
Dative	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌼 anþaraim	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌼 anþaraim	𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌼 anþaraim

Derived terms

• 𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐌴𐌹 (anþarleikei, “otherness, difference”)
• 𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍉 (anþarleikō, “otherwise”)

See also

• 𐌰𐌻𐌾𐌹𐍃 (aljis, “other, different”)
• Appendix:Gothic correlatives

Further reading

• Lehmann, Winfred P. (1986) “A185. anþar”, in A Gothic Etymological Dictionary, based on the 3rd ed. of Feist’s dictionary, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 39
• Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, p. 11