Iudae

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin iūdaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדִי (yəhûḏî).

Thurneysen considers this word and Iudide to be different case forms of a single term,[1] but DIL considers them two separate terms.[2][3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈiːu̯ðe/, [ˈiːu̯ðɘ]

Noun

Iudae m (genitive Iudeï, nominative plural Iudeï)

  1. Jew

Declension

Masculine io-stem
singular dual plural
nominative Iudae IudaeL IudeïL
vocative Iudeï IudaeL Iudeü, Iudeïu
accusative IudaeN IudaeL IudeüH, Iudeïu
genitive IudeïL IudaeL IudaeN
dative IudeüL, Iudeïu Iudeïb Iudeïb
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Quotations

  • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 5b11
    Cair in sí a méit fris·comartatar co ndo⟨d⟩sitis huili a fide Christi? Non; do nertad Iude trá inso lessom.
    Have they offended so greatly that all should fall from the faith of Christ? No; he considers this, then, for the exhortation of the Jews.

Synonyms

  • Iudide

Descendants

  • Manx: Ew
  • Irish: Iúdach, Giúdach
  • Scottish Gaelic: Iùdhach

Mutation

Mutation of Iudae
radical lenition nasalization
Iudae
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
Iudae n-Iudae

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940) [1909] D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, translation of Handbuch des Alt-Irischen (in German), →ISBN, § 284, page 180; reprinted 2017
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Iúdae”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Iúd(a)ide”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language