muimme

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Old Irish

Noun

muimme f

  1. wet nurse, foster mother
  2. instructress
  3. patroness

Inflection

Feminine iā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative muimmeL muimmiL muimmi
Vocative muimmeL muimmiL muimmi
Accusative muimmiN muimmiL muimmi
Genitive muimme muimmeL muimmeN
Dative muimmiL muimmib muimmib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Manx: mimmey
  • Scottish Gaelic: muime