cruimther
Old Irish
Etymology
From Primitive Irish ᚊᚏᚔᚋᚔᚈᚔᚏ (qrimitir), from Old Welsh primter, from Latin presbyter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkruṽʲθʲer/
Noun
cruimther m
- priest
- c. 900, Sanas Cormaic, from the Yellow Book of Lecan, Corm. Y 211
- cruimther .i. gōidelg indī as prespiter
- c. 900, Sanas Cormaic, from the Yellow Book of Lecan, Corm. Y 211
Inflection
| Masculine o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | |||
| Vocative | |||
| Accusative | |||
| Genitive | |||
| Dative | |||
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
- Irish: cruimhthir
- Scottish Gaelic: cruimthear
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| cruimther | chruimther | cruimther pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “cruimther” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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