ingabál
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- ingabáil (dative for nominative)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈinɣaβaːl]
Noun
ingabál f
- verbal noun of in·gaib
- 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. 19a8
- .i. ba uisse a ingabail […]
- i.e. it was just to censure him […]
- 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. 54a10
- .i. is gnath do firianaib a n-ingabal ab hominibus .i. intan ɔda·[a]irleici Dia isna fochaidi inna firianu.
- i.e. their being reproached by men is usual for the righteous, namely, when God lets the righteous [fall] into tribulations.
- 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. 19a8
- reproach, censure
- c. 850, Carlsruhe Glosses on St Augustine’s Soliloquia, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. 2, pp. 1–9, Acr. 1a3
- fírinne apostolorum et omnium iustorum bith-ingabál mundo
- the righteousness of the apostles and all just people is a perpetual reproach to the world
- c. 850, Carlsruhe Glosses on St Augustine’s Soliloquia, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. 2, pp. 1–9, Acr. 1a3
Inflection
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ingabálL | — | — |
| vocative | ingabálL | — | — |
| accusative | ingabáilN | — | — |
| genitive | ingabálaeH | — | — |
| dative | ingabáilL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
Descendants
- Irish: ionghabháil
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| ingabál (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
ingabál | n-ingabál |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ingabál”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language