impíoch
Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Irish impidech (“intercessor”).[3] By surface analysis, impí + -ach
Noun edit
impíoch m (genitive singular impígh, nominative plural impígh)
Declension edit
Declension of impíoch
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Adjective edit
impíoch (genitive singular feminine impíche, plural impíocha, not comparable)
- intercessory
- imploring, entreating, appealing (making an appeal), beseeching, pleading
- suppliant
Declension edit
Declension of impíoch
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
impíoch | n-impíoch | himpíoch | t-impíoch |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “impiḋeaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 396
- ^ “impíoch”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “impidech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “impíoch”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN