fírién
See also: firíen and firién
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfʲiː.rʲi.eːn]
Adjective
fírién
- Alternative form of fírían (“just, righteous”)
- 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. 105b14
- Bed messe .i. no·comallaibthe ⁊ rom·bad fírién insce Dǽ.
- That it would be me, i.e. that the word of God would be fulfilled and would be righteous.
- 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. 105b14
Inflection
| o/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | fírién | fírién | fírién |
| Vocative | fírién, fíriéin* fírién** | ||
| Accusative | fírién | fírién, fíriéin | |
| Genitive | fírién, fíriéin | fírién, fíriéine | fírién, fíriéin |
| Dative | fírién | fírién, fíriéin | fírién |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
| Nominative | fírién, fíriéin | fíriéna | |
| Vocative | fíriénu fíriéna† | ||
| Accusative | fíriénu fíriéna† | ||
| Genitive | fírién | ||
| Dative | fíriénaib | ||
| Notes | *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative | ||
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| fírién | ḟírién | fírién pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||