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Irish
Etymology 1
From Middle Irish umallóit, from Old Irish umaldóit, from Latin humilitās.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
umhlóid f (genitive singular umhlóide, nominative plural)
- submission, obedience
- humility
- (Ulster) pliability
Declension
Further reading
- “umhlóid”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “umláid, umlóid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
umhlóid
- (archaic, dialectal) third-person plural future of umhlaigh
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| umhlóid
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n-umhlóid
|
humhlóid
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not applicable
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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References
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “umaldóit, omaldóit, umallóit”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Loth, Joseph (1913) “L’Accent dans le gaëlique du Munster”, in Revue de Phonétique (in French), volume 3, page 324
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 294, page 104