ancretmech
Old Irish edit
Etymology edit
From an- (“un-”) + cretmech (“believing”)
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
ancretmech
- unbelieving
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 10a5
- Mainip in chrud so bid anglan for cland, .i. a lliles dind ancretmiuch bid ancretmech.
- Unless it is in this way, your children will be unclean, i.e. whatever follows the unbelieving will be unbelieving.
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 10a5
Declension edit
o/ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | ancretmech | ancretmech | ancretmech |
Vocative | ancretmig* ancretmech** | ||
Accusative | ancretmech | ancretmig | |
Genitive | ancretmig | ancretmige | ancretmig |
Dative | ancretmiuch | ancretmig | ancretmiuch |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
Nominative | ancretmig | ancretmecha | |
Vocative | ancretmechu ancretmecha† | ||
Accusative | ancretmechu ancretmecha† | ||
Genitive | ancretmech | ||
Dative | ancretmechaib | ||
Notes | *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative |
Descendants edit
- Irish: ainchreidmheach
Mutation edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
ancretmech | unchanged | n-ancretmech |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ainc(h)reitmech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language