Old Irish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

día +‎ -de

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

díadae

  1. godly, divine
    • 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. 28c2
      Ní rïat na dánu díadi ara n-indeb domunde.
      Let them not sell the divine gifts for the worldly wealth.

Declension edit

io/iā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative díadae díadae díadae
Vocative díadai
Accusative díadae díadai
Genitive díadai díadae díadai
Dative díadu díadai díadu
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative díadai díadai
Vocative díadai
díadu*
Accusative díadai
díadu*
Genitive díadae
Dative díadaib
Notes * when substantivized

Descendants edit

  • Irish: diaga

Mutation edit

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
díadae díadae
pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/
ndíadae
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit