dochrud
Old Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom do- (“dys-”) + cruth (“form”), literally "ill-formed".
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editdochrud
- unseemly, unsightly, degrading
- Antonym: sochrud
- 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. 13b6
- .i. bad óinfeir nod·pridcha ar is dochruth comirsire na desse ɫ. in tríir. Etarcertar oinfer inchrud-sin.
- Let there be one man who preaches it, because the barking of two or three [men at the same time] is unseemly.
Inflection
editWith syncope and anaptyxis:
u-stem | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | dochrud | dochrud | dochrud |
Vocative | dochrud | ||
Accusative | dochrud | dochraid | |
Genitive | dochraid | dochuirde | dochraid |
Dative | dochrud | dochraid | dochrud |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
Nominative | dochuirdi | dochuirdi | |
Vocative | dochuirdi | ||
Accusative | dochuirdi | ||
Genitive | * | ||
Dative | dochuirdib | ||
Notes | *not attested in Old Irish; same as nominative singular masculine in Middle Irish |
Without syncope:
u-stem | |||
---|---|---|---|
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | dochrud | dochrud | dochrud |
Vocative | dochrud | ||
Accusative | dochrud | dochraid | |
Genitive | dochraid | dochraide | dochraid |
Dative | dochrud | dochraid | dochrud |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
Nominative | dochraidi | dochraidi | |
Vocative | dochraidi | ||
Accusative | dochraidi | ||
Genitive | * | ||
Dative | dochraidib | ||
Notes | *not attested in Old Irish; same as nominative singular masculine in Middle Irish |
Descendants
edit- Middle Irish: dochraid
Mutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
dochrud | dochrud pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/ |
ndochrud |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dochraid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language