PERMANENT DISPUTE RECORD
ALL DISPUTES ↗One scholarly question. Every attached source. The present editorial state, without pretending the last word has been written.
No. Project Wulfila links the normalized lemma to 33 inflected occurrences in surviving Gothic manuscripts. The citation form is inferred, while the lexeme and its inflections are attested.
/liufs/ · adjective
The normalized Gothic adjective meaning dear or beloved, preserved through inflected manuscript forms including liuba and liubans.
DIRECT CLAIM EVIDENCE
A citation is not a vote. Each record says whether the work supports, challenges, contradicts, or contextualizes the position—and identifies the exact locus used.
Links one inflected token to an exact biblical location and manuscript folio.
Mark 1:11, token liuba; Codex Argenteus fol. 57vShows that the normalized starred lemma is backed by multiple inflected manuscript tokens.
Lemma *liufs; 33 listed occurrencesConfirms that Gothic is preserved in an early-sixth-century manuscript of a fourth-century translation.
The four gospels in the Gothic languageSET-U stores liufs as an attested lexical headword, discloses the normalized citation-form issue, and reserves reconstructed status for Proto-Germanic *leubaz and PIE *lewbʰ-.