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Old Irish
Etymology
From fo- + ·muinethar.
Pronunciation
Verb
fo·muinethar (verbal noun foimtiu) (transitive)
- to take heed (of)
- 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. 28c9
Fo·mentar mo rígtin-se; mos riccub-sa.- May you take heed of my arrival; I shall arrive soon.
- 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. 33a15
Fomnid-si, a phopul nuiednissi, ar ce dud·rónath ní di maith fri maccu Israhél…- Take heed, O people of the New Testament, for although some good has been done to the children of Israel…
- to be on one's guard against, beware of
Conjugation
Complex, class B II present, a subjunctive, deponent
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fo·mentar
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fo·menaid
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fu·mmenatar
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fomnae
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fomnid
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foimtiu
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| Verbal of necessity
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Mutation
Mutation of fomuinethar
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fo·muinethar
also fo·mmuinethar
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fo·muinethar
pronounced with /-β̃(ʲ)-/
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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), “fo-moinethar”, 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, § 782.3, page 581