torbatu
Old Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]torbatu m
- profitableness, advantage
- 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. 144d3
- Nach torbatu coitchenn ro·boí indib fri dénum n-uilc, at·rubalt tar hǽsi á pectha.
- Any common advantage that had been in them for doing evil, it has perished for their sin.
- 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. 144d3
Inflection
[edit]| Masculine t-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | torbatu | — | — |
| Vocative | torbatu | — | — |
| Accusative | torbatidN | — | — |
| Genitive | torbatad | — | — |
| Dative | torbatidL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| torbatu | thorbatu | torbatu pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “torbatu”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language