deimhne
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Irish deimne (“firmness, stability”), from deimin (“sure, certain, undoubted”) (compare modern deimhin).
Noun
[edit]deimhne f (genitive singular deimhne)
Declension
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Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
[edit]deimhne
- inflection of deimhin (“sure, certain”):
Noun
[edit]deimhne
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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deimhne | dheimhne | ndeimhne |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “deimhne”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “deimhne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “deimne”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language