Día

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dia"

Old Irish

Etymology

Capitalized form of día (“a god”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʲiːa̯/

Proper noun

Día m (genitive Dé)

  1. (Christianity) God

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Día.

Declension

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative Día — —
vocative Dé, Dǽ(i) — —
accusative DíaN — —
genitive DéL, Dǽ(i) — —
dative DíaL — —
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Irish: Dia
  • Manx: Jee
  • Scottish Gaelic: Dia

Mutation

Mutation of Día
radical lenition nasalization
Día Día
pronounced with /ðʲ-/		 nDía

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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