romtar

Old Irish

Etymology

From ro- +‎ mbatar (eclipsis of batar (“that were, that they were”)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈr͈omtar]

Verb

romtar

  1. third-person plural perfect relative of is

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. 125b9
    Is follus romtar bibdaid-som isindí do·rathchratha.
    It is clear that they had been guilty in that they had been redeemed.
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