derchoíniud

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdʲerxoːi̯nʲuð]

Noun

derchoíniud m

  1. verbal noun of do·rochoíni
  2. despair
    • 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. 91b10
      Aní as·berinn cosse, is ed as·bǽr beus .i. derchoíniud du remcaisin Dǽ dínni ón.
      What I used to say up to now, I will say still, namely this is the despair of us for a providence of God.

Mutation

Mutation of derchoíniud
radical lenition nasalization
derchoíniud derchoíniud
pronounced with /ðʲ-/
nderchoíniud

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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