inmedónach

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Old Irish

Etymology

From inmedón (middle) +‎ -ach

Pronunciation

Adjective

inmedónach

  1. internal
  2. (nominalized), insides, guts, innards
    • 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. 67d14
      Amal rund·gab slíab Sión andes ⁊ antúaid du⟨n⟩ chath⟨raig⟩ dïa dítin, sic rund·gabsat ar ṅdá thoíb du dítin ar n-inmedónach-ni.
      As Mount Sion is located on the south and the north of the city to protect it, so are our two sides there to protect our insides.

Declension

o/ā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative inmedónach inmedónach inmedónach
Vocative inmedónaig*
inmedónach**
Accusative inmedónach inmedónaig
Genitive inmedónaig inmedónaige inmedónaig
Dative inmedónach inmedónaig inmedónach
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative inmedónaig inmedónacha
Vocative inmedónachu
inmedónacha
Accusative inmedónachu
inmedónacha
Genitive inmedónach
Dative inmedónachaib
Notes *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative

**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized

Mutation

Mutation of inmedónach
radical lenition nasalization
inmedónach
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
unchanged n-inmedónach

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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