epert
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- ebert, aipert
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈebʲert/
Noun
epert f (genitive eperte, nominative plural eperta)
- verbal noun of as·beir
- saying, utterance
- Diarmait, c. 800–825, 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. 136a10
- a epert ‘cluinte’
- saying ‘hear’
- Diarmait, c. 800–825, 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. 136a10
Declension
Feminine ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | epertL | epertL, ebirt, eipirt, ebert | epertaH |
Vocative | epertL | epertL, ebirt, eipirt, ebert | epertaH |
Accusative | epertN, ebirt, eipirt, ebert | epertL, ebirt, eipirt, ebert | epertaH |
Genitive | eperteH, epertae | epertL | epertN |
Dative | epertL, ebirt, eipirt, ebert | epertaib | epertaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
- Middle Irish: abairt
- Irish: abairt
- Manx: abbyrt
- Scottish Gaelic: abairt
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
epert | unchanged | n-epert |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “epert”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language