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OBJECT
BEFORE
CLAIM.
THE IMAGE WAS CHECKED.
The facsimile pixels were directly inspected against Project Wulfila’s transcription. The object verifies the j-less written form fiaiþ in context; it does not by pixels alone reconstruct the sound change or settle every fian normalization.
Gothicearly 6th centuryestablished
fijan
Codex Argenteus, John 12:25
“saei fiaiþ saiwala seina in þamma fairƕau”
- WITNESS TYPE
- Manuscript
- YEAR
- 510
- LOCATOR
- DG 1, fol. 76v; facsimile 96; John 12:25; line containing “saei fiaiþ saiwala seina”
- REPOSITORY
- Uppsala University Library
- SHELFMARK / OBJECT ID
- DG 1, fol. 76v
- FACSIMILE
- Linked below
- DIRECT INSPECTION
- Yes
- CONFIDENCE
- established
WORD DOSSIERfijan ↗
CANONICAL FORM NODENODE 1154 ↗
INSPECTED FACSIMILEOPEN OBJECT ↗
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REPEATABLE VISUAL REVIEW
THE INSPECTION LEDGER
OBSERVED FORMfiaiþ
“saei fiaiþ saiwala seina”
- INSPECTION DATE
- 2026-08-27
- METHOD
- visual facsimile
- INSPECTOR ROLE
- SET-U editorial review
- EXACT LOCATOR
- Codex Argenteus DG 1, fol. 76v, facsimile 96, John 12:25, line containing “saei fiaiþ saiwala seina”
- CLAIM LIMIT
- Verifies the j-less glyph sequence transcribed fiaiþ in the verse. It does not by itself recover the pronunciation, date the loss of j, or make fian a separately attested verb.
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC PROVENANCE
THE SOURCE BEHIND THE CLAIM
- TITLE
- Codex Argenteus facsimile 96 — folio 76v, John 12:19–25
- AUTHOR
- Uppsala University Library · Project Codex Argenteus Online
- YEAR
- 1927
- PUBLISHER
- Project Codex Argenteus Online
- SOURCE TYPE
- digitized primary source
- CITATION KEY
- codex-argenteus-76v