frisben

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Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From frith- +‎ ·tá (to exist). Compound formations of ·tá or bíid, due to similar non-present stems, tended to be confused with those of benaid in early Irish. The true etymology is also apparent in the verbal noun frepaid, which must be related to buith, the verbal noun of at·tá.

Pronunciation

Verb

fris·ben (verbal noun frepaid)

  1. to heal
    • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 19d12
      fris·mbïa glosses mediriadgreditur
    • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 96b15
      fris·bïa glosses medebitur

Inflection

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
fris·ben fris·ben
pronounced with /-v(ʲ)-/
fris·mben
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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