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Old Irish
Etymology
dí- + treb
Pronunciation
Noun
díthrub m or f (genitive díthruib or díthruba or díthreibe, nominative plural díthruib)
- wilderness
- c. 850-875, Turin Glosses and Scholia on St Mark, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 484–94, Tur. 110c
Ba bés leusom do·bertis dá boc leu dochum tempuil, ⁊ no·léicthe indala n‑aí fon díthrub co pecad in popuil, ⁊ do·bertis maldachta foir, ⁊ n⟨o⟩·oircthe didiu and ó popul tar cenn a pecthae ind aile.- It was a custom with them that two he-goats were brought by them to the temple, and one of the two of them was let go to the wilderness with the sin of the people, and curses were put upon him, and thereupon the other was slain there by the people for their sins.
Declension
Masculine o-stem
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Singular
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Dual
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Plural
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Nominative
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díthrub
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díthrubL
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díthruibL
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Vocative
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díthruib
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díthrubL
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díthrubuH
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Accusative
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díthrubN
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díthrubL
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díthrubuH
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Genitive
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díthruibL
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díthrub
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díthrubN
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Dative
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díthrubL
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díthrubaib
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díthrubaib
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
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Descendants
Mutation
Mutation of díthrub
radical |
lenition |
nasalization
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díthrub
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díthrub pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/
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ndíthrub
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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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