Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish mormónt, mormónta, from Middle English wermode.
Noun
mormónta m (genitive singular mormónta, nominative plural mormóntaí)
- wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)
Declension
Declension of mormónta (fourth declension)
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of mormónta
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lenition
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eclipsis
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mhormónta
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mormónta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “mormónta”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “mormónta”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “mormónta”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025