rúnde

See also: runde, Runde, and rundę

Old Irish

Etymology

From rún +‎ -de.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈr͈uːn͈de/

Adjective

rúnde

1. mysterious, mystical
   • 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. 2^c10

     ní dunaib hí fo·daimet a n‑imdibe colnide tantum mani comolnatar a n‑imdibe rúnde uitiorum

     not to those who suffer the carnal circumcision only unless they fulfill the mystical circumcision of vices

Declension

io/iā-stem
Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	rúnde	rúnde	rúnde
Vocative	rúndai
Accusative	rúnde	rúndai
Genitive	rúndai	rúnde	rúndai
Dative	rúndu	rúndai	rúndu
Plural	Masculine	Feminine/neuter
Nominative	rúndai	rúndai
Vocative	rúndai rúndu*
Accusative	rúndai rúndu*
Genitive	rúnde
Dative	rúndaib
Notes	* when substantivized

Descendants

• Irish: rúnda

Mutation

Mutation of rúnde

radical	lenition	nasalization
rúnde also rrúnde after a proclitic ending in a vowel	rúnde pronounced with /r(ʲ)-/	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “rúndae”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language