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Old Irish
Etymology
From ní + ba.
Pronunciation
Verb
níp
- 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. 25a10
Níp imned libsi mo fochidi-se, ꝉ cia chéste ar iriss Críst.- May my sufferings not be tribulation for you pl, or although you may suffer for Christ’s faith.