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Old Irish
Etymology
ní + ba
Pronunciation
Verb
níbo
- inflection of is:
- third-person singular past indicative negative
- third-person singular present subjunctive negative
- 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. 27c9
Níbo in tain no·mbeid ar súil tantum do·gneith toil far coimded.- It must not be when you pl are seen (by him) only that you do your master’s will.
Mutation
Mutation of níbo
| radical |
lenition |
nasalization
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níbo
also nníbo after a proclitic
ending in a vowel
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níbo
pronounced with /n(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.