Irish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From diamhasla (blasphemy) +‎ -igh; also interpretable as Dia (God) +‎ maslaigh (to insult).

Verb edit

diamhaslaigh (present analytic diamhaslaíonn, future analytic diamhaslóidh, verbal noun diamhaslú, past participle diamhaslaithe)

  1. (intransitive) to blaspheme

Conjugation edit

Adjective edit

diamhaslaigh

  1. inflection of diamhaslach:
    1. masculine vocative/genitive singular
    2. (archaic, dialectal) feminine dative singular

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
diamhaslaigh dhiamhaslaigh ndiamhaslaigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

  1. ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “dia-ṁasluiġim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 239

Further reading edit