druí
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Old Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- druï (disyllabic in early poetry)
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Celtic *druwits (either “tree-knower” or “firm knower”), compare suí (“sage”), duí (“idiot, fool”), ainb (“ignorant”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
druí m (genitive druad, nominative plural druïd)
Inflection[edit]
Masculine d-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | druí | druïdL, druí | druïd |
Vocative | druí | druïdL, druí | druada |
Accusative | druïdN | druïdL, druí | druada |
Genitive | druad | druad | druadN |
Dative | druïdL | druadaib | druadaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
druí | druí pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/ |
ndruí |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “druí”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Categories:
- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weyd-
- Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Irish lemmas
- Old Irish nouns
- Old Irish masculine nouns
- Old Irish d-stem nouns
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