toimtiu
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Goidelic *toṽ(e)ddiyū, from Proto-Celtic *tomentiyū, verbal noun of *to-manyetor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtoṽʲdʲu]
Noun
toimtiu f (genitive toimten)
- verbal noun of do·muinethar
- opinion
- c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 26b7
- De dliguth trá inna n-il-toimdden sin, is de gaibthi “igitur”; quasi dixisset “Ní fail ní nád taí mo dligeth-sa fair i ndegaid na comroircnech.”
- Of the law then, of those many opinions, it is thereof that he recites “igitur”; as if he had said, “There is nothing which my law does not touch upon after the erroneous ones.
- c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 26b7
Declension
| Feminine n-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | toimtiu | toimtinL | toimtin |
| Vocative | toimtiu | toimtinL | toimtenaH |
| Accusative | toimtinN | toimtinL | toimtenaH |
| Genitive | toimten, toimdden | toimtenL, toimdden | toimtenN, toimddenN |
| Dative | toimtinL, toimtiuL | toimtenaib | toimtenaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
- Irish: toimhde
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| toimtiu | thoimtiu | toimtiu pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “toimtiu”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language