co ndicci
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- co nicci
Etymology
From coN (“until”) + ·ticci, the prototonic second-person singular present form of do·icc (“to come”), literally "until you sg come to".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈn͈ʲ(dʲ)iɡʲi/
Preposition
co ndicci (+accusative)
- up to, as far as
- c. 895–901, Vita tripartita Sancti Patricii, published in Bethu Phátraic: The tripartite life of Patrick (1939, Hodges, Figgis), edited and with translations by Kathleen Mulchrone, line 1013
- [...]ro·lluicc in talam inna dí arracht déacc aili co n-icci a cinnu,
- The earth swallowed the twelve other idols up to their heads...
- c. 895–901, Vita tripartita Sancti Patricii, published in Bethu Phátraic: The tripartite life of Patrick (1939, Hodges, Figgis), edited and with translations by Kathleen Mulchrone, line 1013
Related terms
- co rricci
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “con(n)icci”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language