nímthorgaíth

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Old Irish

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Etymology

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Univerbation of (not) + m- (first-person singular infixed object pronoun) +‎ ·torgaíth (third-person singular perfect prototonic of do·gáetha)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [n͈ʲiːmˈθorɣaːi̯θ]

Verb

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ním·thorgaíth

  1. has not deceived me
    • 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. 38a13
      hó erchellad· ꝉ. hó mí-imbirt .i. hó thogaís .i. ním·thorgaíth mo ḟrescissiu
      by deprivation or by fraud i.e. by deceit i.e. my expectation has not deceived me