𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌰𐌽

Gothic

Etymology

From 𐌲𐌰- (ga-) +‎ *𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌰𐌽 (*mōtan, from Proto-Germanic *mōtaną).

Verb

𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌰𐌽 • (gamōtan) (perfective)

1. to have space, have room
   • Gothic Bible, Mark 2:2:

     𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐍃 𐌲𐌰𐌵𐌴𐌼𐌿𐌽 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌹, 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍃𐍅𐌴 𐌾𐌿𐌸𐌰𐌽 𐌽𐌹 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌽 𐌽𐌹𐌷 𐌰𐍄 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌹𐌳𐌰 𐌹𐌼 𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌳.

     jah suns gaqēmun managai, swaswē juþan ni gamōstēdun nih at daura, jah rōdida im waurd.

     And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them. (KJV)

Conjugation

Only the past indicative active plural and singular present forms, 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌽 (gamōstēdun) (third person plural) and 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄 (gamōt) (third person singular) are attested.

Preterite-present
Infinitive	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌰𐌽 gamōtan
Indicative	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄 gamōt	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌰 gamōsta	—
2nd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄 gamōst	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐍃 gamōstēs	—
3rd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄 gamōt	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌰 gamōsta	—
1st dual	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌿 gamōtu	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌿 gamōstēdu	—
2nd dual	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌿𐍄𐍃 gamōtuts	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌿𐍄𐍃 gamōstēduts	—
1st plural	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌿𐌼 gamōtum	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌼 gamōstēdum	—
2nd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌿𐌸 gamōtuþ	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌸 gamōstēduþ	—
3rd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌿𐌽 gamōtun	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌽 gamōstēdun	—
Subjunctive	Present	Past	Present passive
1st singular	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌿 gamōtjau	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌿 gamōstēdjau	—
2nd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌴𐌹𐍃 gamōteis	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍃 gamōstēdeis	—
3rd singular	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌹 gamōti	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌹 gamōstēdi	—
1st dual	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌴𐌹𐍅𐌰 gamōteiwa	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍅𐌰 gamōstēdeiwa	—
2nd dual	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍃 gamōteits	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍃 gamōstēdeits	—
1st plural	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌼𐌰 gamōteima	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌼𐌰 gamōstēdeima	—
2nd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌸 gamōteiþ	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌸 gamōstēdeiþ	—
3rd plural	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰 gamōteina	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰 gamōstēdeina	—
Imperative
2nd singular	—
3rd singular	—
2nd dual	—
2nd plural	—
3rd plural	—
	Present	Past
Participles	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 gamōtands	𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍃𐍄𐍃 gamōsts

Related terms

• 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gamōtjan)
• 𐍅𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (wiþragamōtjan)