áss
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ass" and ǫ́ss
HungarianEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
áss
Old IrishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Celtic *ɸāstom, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (“to protect, shepherd”).[1]
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
áss n
- growth
- 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. 22a17
- Uisse in boill dó ass ón chiunn.
- [It is] proper for the members to grow from the head.
- c. 815–840, published in "The Monastery of Tallaght", in Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy (1911-1912, Royal Irish Academy), edited and with translations by Edward J. Gwynn and Walter J. Purton, vol. 29, pp. 115–179, paragraph 68,
- Ba erdath ⁊ ba lith mor iarum la Colum Cille ann dogress dona braithribh. Ass n-ingnama doib: ann nobithe tremsi oc aurcilliud ⁊ oc legcude usce trit. Feil na n-Airemon leisom insin fo bithin is ann for·centai a n-as.
- A great festivity and merrymaking was regularly allowed by Colum Cille thereafter to the brethren. The growth of the crops was given to them then: three months were spent in tending and watering them. He called that the Feast of the Ploughmen, because it was then that the crops reached their full growth.
- 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. 22a17
- verbal noun of ásaid (“to grow”)
InflectionEdit
| Neuter o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | ássN | — | — |
| Vocative | ássN | — | — |
| Accusative | ássN | — | — |
| Genitive | áissL | — | — |
| Dative | ássL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived termsEdit
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MutationEdit
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| áss | unchanged | n-áss |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*fāsto-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 125
Further readingEdit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 ás”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Old NorseEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Proto-Germanic *ansaz ("beam").
NounEdit
áss m (genitive áss, plural ásar)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of áss (strong a-stem)
Derived termsEdit
- ásstubbi m (“the stump of a beam”)
DescendantsEdit
- Icelandic: ás
- Faroese: ásur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: ås
- Norwegian Bokmål: ås
- Danish: ås
- Swedish: ås, takås
Etymology 2Edit
Likely from Proto-Germanic *amsaz (“shoulder”).
NounEdit
áss m (genitive áss, plural ásar)
- a rocky ridge
DeclensionEdit
Declension of áss (strong a-stem)
DescendantsEdit
- Icelandic: ás
- Faroese: ásur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: ås
- Norwegian Bokmål: ås
- Elfdalian: ǫs
- Swedish: ås
- Danish: ås
ReferencesEdit
- áss in An Icelandic-English Dictionary, R. Cleasby and G. Vigfússon, Clarendon Press, 1874, at Internet Archive.
- áss in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
Etymology 3Edit
From Proto-Norse *ᚨᛊᚢᛉ (*asuʀ), from Proto-Germanic *ansuz (“god”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énsus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ens- (“to engender, beget”). Cognate with Old English ōs, Old Saxon ās, Old High German ans-.
Alternative formsEdit
NounEdit
áss m (genitive ásar, plural æsir)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of áss (strong u-stem)
Derived termsEdit
- ásynja f (“a goddess”)