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Pronoun
-cid
- second-person singular patient suffix
Old Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Celtic *kʷid, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷid (compare *kʷis); compare Latin quid, Cornish pyth, Welsh pa.
Pronoun
cid
- (interrogative) what?
c. 775, “Táin Bó Fraích”, in Book of Leinster; republished as Ernst Windisch, editor, Táin bó Fraích, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1974, line 322:"Ceist, cid do·gén-sa?" olsé ria máthair.- "Question: what will I do?" he said before his mother.
- 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. 9c20
cid atob·aich cen dílgud cech ancridi do·gnethe frib, et ní bethe fria acre- what impels you pl not to forgive every injury that may have been done to you, and that you should not be about to sue it?
- 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. 12c22
Ro·cluinethar cách in fogur et nícon·ḟitir cid as·beir.- Everyone hears the sound and does not know what it says.
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Descendants
Adverb
cid
- (interrogative) why?
- 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. 55d11
cid ara·mbiat in pecthaig isnaib soinmechaib- why are sinners in prosperity?
Etymology 2
Univerbation of cía (“though”) + is/ba (“is (indicative or subjunctive)”)
Verb
cid
- though… is (indicative or subjunctive)
- 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. 14d3
cid écen aisndís do neuch as doruid co léir, ní sechmalfaider cuimre and dano- though it is necessary to explain carefully anything that is difficult, however brevity will not be passed by
- 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. 92a17
Bed indbadigthi .i. bed chuintechti .i. cid fáilte ad·cot-sa ⁊ du·ngnéu, is túsu immid·folngi dam, a Dǽ; cid indeb dano ad·cot, is tú, Dǽ, immid·folngi dam.- To be enriched, i.e. to be sought, i.e. though it is joy that I obtain and make, it is you who effects it for me, O God; so too, though it is wealth that I obtain, it is you, God, who effects it for me.
Particle
cid
- even (implying extreme example)
- 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. 13b3
Mad áill dúib cid accaldam neich diib, da·rigénte.- If you pl desired even to address any of them, you could do it.
Mutation
Old Irish mutation
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cid pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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