troime

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɾˠɪmʲə/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɾˠɨ̞mʲə/[2]

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish truime, from Old Irish trumae.[3] By surface analysis, trom +‎ -e.

Noun

troime f (genitive singular troime)

  1. heaviness
Declension
Declension of troime (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative troime
vocative a throime
genitive troime
dative troime
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an troime
genitive na troime
dative leis an troime
don troime

Further reading

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

troime

  1. inflection of trom:
    1. feminine genitive singular
    2. comparative degree

Mutation

Mutated forms of troime
radical lenition eclipsis
troime throime dtroime

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

References

  1. ^ “troime”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 39
  3. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “trummae, truime”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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