serc
Middle English edit
Noun edit
serc
- Alternative form of serk
Old Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Celtic *sterkā.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
serc f
- love (both sacred and profane)
- 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. 7d8
- Do·beir-som ainm bráthre doib, arná·epret is ara miscuis in cúrsachad, act is ara seircc.
- He calls them brothers, lest they should say the reprimand is because of hatred for them, but it is because of love for them.
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 68b9
- cia beith ar n‑acathar nech inna rétu inducbaidi in betha so, arnach·corathar i mmoth ⁊ machthad dia seirc ⁊ dia n‑accubur
- though it be that someone sees the glorious things of this world, that he may not be put in stupor and admiration by love for them and by desire for them
- 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. 7d8
- verbal noun of caraid
Inflection edit
Feminine ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | sercL | — | — |
Vocative | sercL | — | — |
Accusative | seircN | — | — |
Genitive | seirceH, sercae | — | — |
Dative | seircL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Mutation edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
serc | ṡerc | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “serc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Polish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
serc n pl