daimid

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Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *damyeti (to allow, permit, endure), from Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (to tame, domesticate).

Pronunciation

Verb

daimid (conjunct ·daim or ·dam, verbal noun détiu or damthu)

  1. to endure, suffer
  2. to submit to (a judgment), assent to (a decision)
  3. to permit, let
  4. to allow

Conjugation

Although the present stem belongs class B II, some forms take on the shape of class B I, subtype S1c, such as the third-person singular present absolute damaid and the passive singular forms damair and ·damar.

The preterite forms are deponent.

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Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of daimid
radical lenition nasalization
daimid daimid
pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/
ndaimid

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

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