londas

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Old Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From lond +‎ -as.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

londas m (genitive londassa)

  1. wrath
    • 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. 111c13
      Is hé ru·fiastar cumachtae inna díglae do·mbi{u}r-siu húa londas, intí du·écigi{gi} is ar trócairi ⁊ censi du·bir-siu forunni siu innahí fo·daimem ré techt innúnn.
      He who will know the power of the punishment which you sg inflict by means of wrath, it is he who will see that it is for the sake of mercy and gentleness that you inflict on us here the things that we suffer before going there.

Declension[edit]

Masculine u-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative londas
Vocative londas
Accusative londasN
Genitive londassoH, londassaH
Dative londasL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle Irish: lonnus

Mutation[edit]

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
londas
also llondas after a proclitic
londas
pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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