Old Irish

English

Proper noun

Old Irish

1. The Irish language as attested from the sixth to the tenth centuries C.E., the oldest form of the Goidelic languages for which extensive texts (written in the Latin alphabet) are extant.

Translations

language

• Dutch: Oudiers (nl) n
• French: vieil irlandais (fr) m
• Galician: irlandés antigo (gl) m
• Georgian: ძველი ირლანდიური (ʒveli irlandiuri), ძველი ირლანდიური ენა (ʒveli irlandiuri ena)
• German: Altirisch (de) n
• Hungarian: óír (hu)
• Irish: Sean-Ghaeilge (ga) f
• Manx: Shenn Yernish f, Shenn Ghaelg f
• Old Irish: Goídelc
• Polish: staroirlandzki (pl) m
• Russian: древнеирландский m (drevneirlandskij)
• Scottish Gaelic: Seann-Ghaeilge f
• Spanish: irlandés antiguo (es) m
• Swedish: forniriska (sv) c
• Turkish: Eski İrlandaca
• Welsh: Hen Wyddeleg m or f

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Old Irish terms

Further reading

• ISO 639-3 code sga (SIL)