cuimrech

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Old Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

cuimrech n (genitive cuimrig, nominative plural cuimrige)

  1. verbal noun of con·rig
  2. bond, fetter
  3. captivity
    • 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. 23b7
      Hóre am essamin-se precepte asmo chuimriug, is lia de creitfess.
      Since I am fearless in preaching out of my captivity, the more it is who will believe.

Declension

Neuter o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative cuimrechN cuimrechN cuimrige, cuimrega, cuimrecha
vocative cuimrechN cuimrechN cuimrige, cuimrega, cuimrecha
accusative cuimrechN cuimrechN cuimrige, cuimrega, cuimrecha
genitive cuimrigL cuimrech cuimrechN
dative cuimriugL cuimrigib cuimrigib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: cuibrech

Mutation

Mutation of cuimrech
radical lenition nasalization
cuimrech chuimrech cuimrech
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/

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

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