tinmlegon
Old Irish
Etymology
Noun
tinmlegon m
- (hapax legomenon) promulgation
- 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. 71c18
- .i. arin tinmlegun .i. sechis ar ind forcitul.
- i.e. for the promulgation, i.e. that is, for the teaching.
- 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. 71c18
Inflection
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tinmlegon | — | — |
| vocative | tinmlegon | — | — |
| accusative | tinmlegonN | — | — |
| genitive | tinmlegonL | — | — |
| dative | tinmlegunL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| tinmlegon | thinmlegon | tinmlegon pronounced with /dʲ-/ |
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), “tinmlegon”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language