Old Irish

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Etymology

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From toimside +‎ -tu.

Noun

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toimsidetu m

  1. (full) measure
    • c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 25b1
      fri toimsidetaid metair
      for the measurement of metre

Inflection

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Masculine t-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative toimsidetu
Vocative toimsidetu
Accusative toimsidetaidN
Genitive toimsidetad
Dative toimsidetaidL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

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