troime

Irish

Alternative forms

• truime (superseded)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ˠɾˠɪmʲə/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ˠɾˠɨ̞mʲə/

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish truime, from Old Irish trumae. By surface analysis, trom +‎ -e.

Noun

troime f (genitive singular troime)

1. heaviness

Declension

Declension of troime (fourth declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative troime vocative a throime genitive troime dative troime forms with the definite article case singular nominative an troime genitive na troime dative leis an troime don troime

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “truime”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 760
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “troime”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

troime

1. inflection of trom:
   1. feminine genitive singular
   2. comparative degree

Mutation

Mutated forms of troime

radical	lenition	eclipsis
troime	throime	dtroime

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