gním
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Old Irish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Proto-Celtic *gnīmu, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to beget”).
Noun [edit]
gním m
- Verbal noun of gníid.
- action, deed
- circa 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, Wb. 12c9
- Ní dénim gnímu macthi.
- I do not do childish deeds.
- Ní dénim gnímu macthi.
- circa 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, Wb. 12c9
- work
- doing, making
Declension [edit]
| Masculine u-stem noun | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Singular | Dual | Plural |
| Nominative | gním | gnímL | gnímae |
| Vocative | gním | gnímL | gnímu |
| Accusative | gnímN | gnímL | |
| Genitive | gnímo | gnímoL | gnímaeN |
| Dative | gnímL | gnímaib | |
Synonyms [edit]
- (action, deed): bann, bert, glond, icht
- (work): fognam, lubair, monar, opar, othar, saethar
- (doing, making): dénmas, dénum
Descendants [edit]
Mutation [edit]
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| gním | gním pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/ |
ngním |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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