Moysi
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [moːˈyː.siː], [moˈyː.siː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [moˈiː.s̬i]
Proper noun
Mō̆ȳsī
- genitive/dative/ablative singular of Mō̆ȳsēs
Old Irish
Etymology
From Latin Mō̆ȳsēs, from Ancient Greek Μωϋσῆς (Mōüsês), from Biblical Hebrew מֹשֶׁה (mōšeʰ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmoːi̯si]
Proper noun
Moysi m (invariable)
- Moses (biblical patriarch)
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 15a18
- Do·gníthe a n‑as·bered Moysi ꝉ do·árbas gloria oc tindnacul legis.
- What Moses used to say used to be done, or glory has been displayed in giving the law.
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 15a18
Descendants
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| Moysi also mMoysi in h-prothesis environments |
Moysi pronounced with /β̃-/ |
Moysi also mMoysi |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.