feóil
IrishEdit
NounEdit
feóil f (genitive singular feóla, nominative plural feólta)
- Obsolete spelling of feoil
DeclensionEdit
Declension of feóil
MutationEdit
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| feóil | fheóil | bhfeóil |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Old IrishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Celtic *wepolis, from Proto-Indo-European [Term?]; cognate with Sanskrit वपा (vapā́, “fat”), वपुस् (vápus, “body”).[1]
NounEdit
feóil f (genitive feóla)
- flesh
- 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. 22d7
- ho rudeda ind feúil forsnaib cnamaib
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- c. 900, Sanas Cormaic, from the Yellow Book of Lecan, Corm. Y 261
- carnae ... is brisc uair is bruithi, as is rigin intan is feoil.
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- 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. 22d7
- meat
InflectionEdit
| Feminine i-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | feóil | feóilL | feóiliH |
| Vocative | feóil | feóilL | feóiliH |
| Accusative | feóilN | feóilL | feóiliH |
| Genitive | feóloH, feólaH | feóloH, feólaH | feóileN |
| Dative | feóilL | feóilib | feóilib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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DescendantsEdit
MutationEdit
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| feóil | ḟeóil | feóil pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further readingEdit
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “feóil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
ReferencesEdit
- ^ MacBain, Alexander; Mackay, Eneas (1911), “feóil”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, →ISBN, page 170