Gothic

Noun

𐍃𐌰𐌹𐍅𐍃 • ‎(saiws) m

1. lake, sea
2. marshland
   • Naples Deed, c. 550:

     ... 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌸𐌹𐍃 𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷 𐌺𐌰𐍅𐍄𐍃𐌾𐍉𐌽 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌼𐌹𐌸 𐌳𐌹𐌰𐌺𐍉𐌽𐌰 𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌼𐍉𐌳𐌰 𐌿𐌽𐍃𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌼𐌼𐌰 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌼𐌹𐌸 𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌹𐌼 𐌿𐌽𐍃𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌼 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌽𐌴𐌼𐌿𐌼 𐍃𐌺𐌹𐌻𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐌰𐌽𐍃 ·𐍂·𐌺· 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸 𐌸𐌹𐌶𐌴 𐍃𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌴.‎

     ... jah faurþis þairh kawtsjōn jah miþ diakōna alamōda unsaramma jah miþ gahlaibim unsaraim andnēmum skilliggans ·r·k· wairþ þizē saiwē.

     ... and before, by means of a cautio with both our deacon Alamoþs and our companions we received 120 shillings, the value of these marshlands.

Declension