foirmtech
Old Irish
FWOTD – 26 August 2017
Alternative forms
- formtech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈforʲmʲdʲex/
Adjective
foirmtech
- envious
- c. 9th century, "Pangur Bán":
- Ní foirmtech frimm Pangur Bán: caraid cesin a maccdán.
- Not envious of me is Pangur Bán: he himself loves his childish art.
- Ní foirmtech frimm Pangur Bán: caraid cesin a maccdán.
- c. 9th century, "Pangur Bán":
Derived terms
- formtigid
Descendants
- Irish: formadach
- Scottish Gaelic: farmadach
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| foirmtech | ḟoirmtech | foirmtech pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- “formtech” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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