fothram
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish fothromm,[2] alteration of fothronn,[3] from Proto-Celtic *uɸo-toranos (literally “sub-thunder”); compare Middle Welsh godaran (“noisy, clamorous”).[4] The change from -nn to -m may have been influence from fuaim (“sound”) or trom (“heavy”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fothram m (genitive singular fothraim)
Declension
[edit]Declension of fothram
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| fothram | fhothram | bhfothram |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ “fothram”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fothromm”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fothronn”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “godaran”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 231, page 117
Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “foṫrom”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 333
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fothram”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN