ocmad
Old Irish
editEtymology
editFrom oc (“at”) + buith (“being”).
Noun
editocmad f (genitive ocmaide)
- verbal noun of ocu·bí: touching
- 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. 39a10
- .i. cid cuit a ocmaide nammá.
- i.e. even as to touching it only.
- 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. 39a10
Inflection
editFeminine ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | ocmadL | — | — |
Vocative | ocmadL | — | — |
Accusative | ocmaidN | — | — |
Genitive | ocmaideH | — | — |
Dative | ocmaidL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Mutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
ocmad (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
unchanged | n-ocmad |
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), “ocmad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language