remdéicsiu

Old Irish

Etymology

From rem- +‎ déicsiu. Calque of Latin prōvidentia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈr͈ʲeβ̃dʲeːɡʲsʲu]

Noun

remdéicsiu f (genitive remdéicsen)

  1. providence

Inflection

Feminine n-stem
singular dual plural
nominative remdéicsiu
vocative remdéicsiu
accusative remdéicsinN
genitive remdéicsen
dative remdéicsinL, remdéicsiuL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Quotations

  • 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. 20b2
    Is airi da·rogart-som noíb, ar frith⟨t⟩uidecht innaní as·rubartatar nád robae remdéicsiu ná láthar nDǽ dïa dúlib.
    It is for this reason that he has called himself a saint, because of the opposition of those who have said that there is neither providence nor dispensation of God for his creatures.
  • 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. 91a21
    Is hé forcan du·rat-som forsna mmórchol du·rigénsat a námait fris, díltud remdéicsen Dǽ desom, húare nád tarat dígail forsnahí du·rigénsat in⟨na⟩hísin frissium.
    It is the end that he has put on the great sins that his enemies have committed against him, the denial of God’s providence for him, because he has not inflicted punishment on those who have done those things to him.

Mutation

Mutation of remdéicsiu
radical lenition nasalization
remdéicsiu
also rremdéicsiu in h-prothesis environments
remdéicsiu
pronounced with /ɾʲ-/
remdéicsiu
also rremdéicsiu

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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