frinni

Old Irish

Etymology

From frinn +‎ -ni.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɸʲrʲin͈ʲi]

Pronoun

frinni

1. first-person plural emphatic of fri

Quotations

• 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. 32^c15

  Amal as·robrad fri Dauid do·rolgida a pecthi dó, ní eperr immurgu frinni, in tain du·luigter dún ar pecthi.

  As it was said to David that his sins were forgiven him, it is not however said to us when our sins are forgiven us.

Descendants

• Middle Irish: frinni
  • ⇒ Irish: fruinne, frinne, froinne
  • Manx: rooinyn
  • Scottish Gaelic: rinne