iomramh
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish imram, from noun prefix imb- (“around”) (from Proto-Celtic *ambi- from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi, cf. Latin ambi-, Ancient Greek ἀμφι- (amphi-)) + Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁- (“to row”) (cf. Irish rámh).[1] By surface analysis, iomair + -amh.
Noun[edit]
iomramh m (genitive singular as substantive iomraimh, genitive as verbal noun iomartha)
- verbal noun of iomair
- rowing
- (literary) (rowing) voyage; voyage tale
- (literary) riding, coursing, journeying
Declension[edit]
(as verbal noun):
Declension of iomramh
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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(as substantive):
Declension of iomramh
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
iomramh | n-iomramh | hiomramh | t-iomramh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “erǝ-1, rē-, er(e)-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 338
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “iomramh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Ó Dónaill, Niall, Ua Maoileoin, Pádraig (1991) “iomramh”, in An Foclóir Beag (in Irish), Dublin: An Gúm
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁reh₁-
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms suffixed with -amh
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish verbal nouns
- Irish literary terms
- Irish irregular nouns
- Irish first-declension nouns