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Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *dī-mikneti (literally “dis-admire”); compare Welsh dirmygu.
Pronunciation
Verb
do·meiccethar (prototonic ·dimicedar, verbal noun dímiccem, dímicen)
- to despise
- 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. 21d3
Niba dimicthe-se libsi cía·béo i fochidib, ar gloria dúibsi ón- I should not be despised by you although I may be in sufferings: for this is glory to you
Conjugation
Complex, class A II present, s preterite, a subjunctive, deponent
Mutation
Mutation of domeiccethar
radical |
lenition |
nasalization
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do·meiccethar also do·mmeiccethar
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do·meiccethar pronounced with /-β̃(ʲ)-/
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unchanged
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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.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “do·meiccethar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Pedersen, Holger (1913) Vergleichende Grammatik der keltischen Sprachen [Comparative Grammar of the Celtic Languages] (in German), volume II, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, →ISBN, § 777, page 576