maisse
Estonian
editEtymology 1
editNoun
editmaisse
Etymology 2
editNoun
editmaisse
Old Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editmaisse f
- beauty
- 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. 28c25
- Nipi cían a masse in choirp.
- The beauty of the body is not long-lasting.
- (literally, “Its beauty of the body…”)
- 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. 28c25
Declension
editFeminine iā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | maisseL | — | — |
Vocative | maisseL | — | — |
Accusative | maissiN | — | — |
Genitive | maisse | — | — |
Dative | maissiL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
editMutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
maisse also mmaisse after a proclitic ending in a vowel |
maisse pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
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), “maise”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language