immarmus
Old Irish
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editNoun
editimmarmus m (genitive immarmussa)
- verbal noun of imm·ruimdethar (“to sin”)
- 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. 124b3
- Ní du ṡémigud pectha at·ber-som inso .i. combad dó fa·cherred: “ní sní cetid·deirgni ⁊ ní sní dud·rigni nammá”; acht is do chuingid dílguda dosom, amal du·rolged dïa aithrib íar n‑immarmus.
- It is not to palliate sin that he says this, i.e. so that he might put it for this: “we have not done it first and we have not done it only”; but it is to seek forgiveness for himself, as his fathers had been forgiven after sinning.
- 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. 124b3
Declension
editMasculine u-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | immarmus | immarmusL | immarmussaeH |
Vocative | immarmus | immarmusL | immarmussu |
Accusative | immarmusN | immarmusL | immarmussu |
Genitive | immarmussoH, immarmussaH | immarmussoL, immarmussaL | immarmussaeN, immarmossaeN |
Dative | immarmusL | immarmussaib | immarmussaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
immarmus (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
unchanged | n-immarmus |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “immarmus, immormus, immorbus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language