gaimred
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- geimred
- gemrid
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *gamur, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰyem-r- (“winter”), from the root *ǵʰyem-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡʲaṽʲrʲəð/
Inflection
| Neuter o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | gaimredN | gaimredN | gaimredL, gaimreda |
| Vocative | gaimredN | gaimredN | gaimredL, gaimreda |
| Accusative | gaimredN | gaimredN | gaimredL, gaimreda |
| Genitive | gaimridL | gaimred | gaimredN |
| Dative | gaimredL | gaimredaib | gaimredaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Synonyms
- gaim
Derived terms
- gemrech (“wintry”)
- gemreta (“wintry, of winter”)
Descendants
- Irish: geimhreadh
- Scottish Gaelic: geamhradh
- Manx: geurey
References
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “gemred, gaimred”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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