πƒπŒΉπ€π‰πŒ½πŒ΄πŒΉπƒ

Gothic

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Etymology

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Uncertain. According to Green (1998), from a continental Celtic etymon *sepānios ("follower"), an agent noun from Proto-Indo-European *sekΚ·- (β€œto follow”).[1]

Noun

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πƒπŒΉπ€π‰πŒ½πŒ΄πŒΉπƒ β€’ (siponeis)Β m

  1. follower, disciple, student
    Synonym: πŒ²πŒ°πŒ»πŒ°πŒΉπƒπ„πŒ° (galaista)

Declension

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Masculine ja-stem
Singular Plural
Nominative πƒπŒΉπ€π‰πŒ½πŒ΄πŒΉπƒ
sipōneis
πƒπŒΉπ€π‰πŒ½πŒΎπ‰πƒ
sipōnjōs
Vocative πƒπŒΉπ€π‰πŒ½πŒΉ
sipōni
πƒπŒΉπ€π‰πŒ½πŒΎπ‰πƒ
sipōnjōs
Accusative πƒπŒΉπ€π‰πŒ½πŒΉ
sipōni
πƒπŒΉπ€π‰πŒ½πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½πƒ
sipōnjans
Genitive πƒπŒΉπ€π‰πŒ½πŒ΄πŒΉπƒ
sipōneis
πƒπŒΉπ€π‰πŒ½πŒΎπŒ΄
sipōnjΔ“
Dative πƒπŒΉπ€π‰πŒ½πŒΎπŒ°
sipōnja
πƒπŒΉπ€π‰πŒ½πŒΎπŒ°πŒΌ
sipōnjam

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Dennis Green, Language and History in the Early Germanic World (Cambridge 1998) pp. 156-157.