Diarmait
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Old Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from dí- (“without”) + format (“envy”) + -i- (forms prefixed adjectives). The name would thus stem from a substantivized adjective meaning "(he) without envy".
Proper noun
[edit]Diarmait m (genitive Diarmata)
- a male given name
Inflection
[edit]Masculine i-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | Diarmait | — | — |
Vocative | Diarmait | — | — |
Accusative | DiarmaitN | — | — |
Genitive | DiarmatoH, DiarmataH | — | — |
Dative | DiarmaitL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
[edit]- Irish: Diarmaid
Mutation
[edit]Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
Diarmait | Diarmait pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/ |
nDiarmait |
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), “Diarmait”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language