múinid

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Irish

Pronunciation

Verb

múinid

  1. (archaic, Munster) third-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of múin

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
múinid mhúinid not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Irish

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Latin moneō (to remind, advise, teach), with phonological influence from mūniō (to defend, protect).

Pronunciation

Verb

múinid (verbal noun múnud)

  1. to teach, instruct
    • 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. 70b1
      húanaib múintib glosses a monitís
  2. (with reflexive do) to learn
    • 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. 24b17
      Ro·mmúnus dammin dom.
      I have learned loss.
  3. to show, point out

For more quotations using this term, see Citations:múinid.

Inflection

Descendants

  • Irish: múin
  • Scottish Gaelic: muin

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
múinid
also mmúinid after a proclitic
múinid
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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