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Old Irish
Etymology
From trom (“heavy”).
Noun
trummae f
- heaviness
- 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. 20a19
.i. cid etrum aicned ind reto dia·tormastar a mét do·gní trumai ndo iarum in met-sin.- Although the nature of the thing may be light, if its quantity should be increased, that quantity causes heaviness to it afterwards.
- c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 9b18
Is sainreth do interiect guth formúigthe co trummai thinfid.- A peculiarity of an interjection is a smothered sound with heaviness of aspiration.
Declension
Mutation
Mutation of trummae
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lenition |
nasalization
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thrummae
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trummae
pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
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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.
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