# 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽
## Gothic
### Etymology

𐌱𐌹- (bi-) +‎ 𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 (aukan)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /biˈɔːkan/

### Verb

𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 • (biaukan)
* to increase
** 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, Luke 17:5:
    𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌵𐌴𐌸𐌿𐌽 𐌰𐍀𐌰𐌿𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌿𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍃 𐌳𐌿 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌹𐌽: 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺 𐌿𐌽𐍃 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌱𐌴𐌹𐌽.jah qēþun apaustauleis du fraujin: biauk uns galaubein.And the apostles said unto the Lord, Increase our faith. (KJV)
* to add, give more
** 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, Mark 4<24:{{{3}}}:
    𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌵𐌰𐌸 𐌳𐌿 𐌹𐌼: 𐍃𐌰𐌹𐍈𐌹𐌸, 𐍈𐌰 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌴𐌹𐌸! 𐌹𐌽 𐌸𐌹𐌶𐌰𐌹𐌴𐌹 𐌼𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌸 𐌼𐌹𐍄𐌹𐌸, 𐌼𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌳𐌰 𐌹𐌶𐍅𐌹𐍃 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌳𐌰 𐌹𐌶𐍅𐌹𐍃 𐌸𐌰𐌹𐌼 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌱𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌼.jah qaþ du im: saiƕiþ, ƕa hauseiþ! in þizaiei mitaþ mitiþ, mitada izwis jah biaukada izwis þaim galaubjandam.And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given. (KJV)
** 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, Luke 19:11:
    𐌰𐍄 𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌼 𐌸𐌰𐌽 𐌹𐌼 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌰, 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 𐌵𐌰𐌸 𐌲𐌰𐌾𐌿𐌺𐍉𐌽, 𐌱𐌹 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌴𐌹 𐌽𐌴𐍈𐌰 𐌹𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌿𐍃𐌰𐌻𐌴𐌼 𐍅𐌰𐍃, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌸𐌿𐌷𐍄𐌰 𐌹𐌼 𐌴𐌹 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐍃 𐍃𐌺𐌿𐌻𐌳𐌰 𐍅𐌴𐍃𐌹 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌹 𐌲𐌿𐌳𐌹𐍃 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍅𐌹𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌽.at gahausjandam þan im þata, biaukands qaþ gajukōn, bi þatei nēƕa iairusalēm was, jah þuhta im ei suns skulda wēsi þiudangardi gudis gaswikunþjan.And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear. (KJV)

#### Conjugation

Class 7 strong :
| Infinitive | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 biaukan | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 biaukan | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 biaukan |
| Indicative | Present | Past | Present passive |
| 1st singular | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰 biauka | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺 biaiauk | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌳𐌰 biaukada |
| 2nd singular | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌹𐍃 biaukis | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍄 biaiauht | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌶𐌰 biaukaza |
| 3rd singular | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌸 biaukiþ | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺 biaiauk | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌳𐌰 biaukada |
| 1st dual | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐍉𐍃 biaukōs | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌿 biaiauku | — |
| 2nd dual | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐍄𐍃 biaukats | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌿𐍄𐍃 biaiaukuts | — |
| 1st plural | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌼 biaukam | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌿𐌼 biaiaukum | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 biaukanda |
| 2nd plural | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌸 biaukiþ | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌿𐌸 biaiaukuþ | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 biaukanda |
| 3rd plural | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌳 biaukand | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌿𐌽 biaiaukun | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰 biaukanda |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past | Present passive |
| 1st singular | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌿 biaukau | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌿 biaiaukjau | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿 biaukaidau |
| 2nd singular | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍃 biaukais | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍃 biaiaukeis | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌰𐌿 biaukaizau |
| 3rd singular | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌹 biaukai | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌹 biaiauki | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌿 biaukaidau |
| 1st dual | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰 biaukaiwa | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍅𐌰 biaiaukeiwa | — |
| 2nd dual | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍄𐍃 biaukaits | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍃 biaiaukeits | — |
| 1st plural | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌼𐌰 biaukaima | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌴𐌹𐌼𐌰 biaiaukeima | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 biaukaindau |
| 2nd plural | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌸 biaukaiþ | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌴𐌹𐌸 biaiaukeiþ | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 biaukaindau |
| 3rd plural | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰 biaukaina | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰 biaiaukeina | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 biaukaindau |
| Imperative | | | |
| 2nd singular | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺 biauk | | |
| 3rd singular | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌳𐌰𐌿 biaukadau | | |
| 2nd dual | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐍄𐍃 biaukats | | |
| 2nd plural | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌹𐌸 biaukiþ | | |
| 3rd plural | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿 biaukandau | | |
| | Present | Past | |
| Participles | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 biaukands | 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽𐍃 biaukans | |

### Further reading

* Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, p. 14