tólae
Old Irish
editEtymology
editFrom either to- + uss- or to- + fo- + Proto-Celtic *-liyom.
Noun
edittólae n
- flood
- 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. 03b13
- .i. acht intan mbis tolae flechuid indib.
- i.e. except when there is a flood of rain in them.
- 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. 03b13
Inflection
editNeuter io-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | tólaeN | tólaeL | tólaeL |
Vocative | tólaeN | tólaeL | tólaeL |
Accusative | tólaeN | tólaeL | tólaeL |
Genitive | tólaiL | tólaeL | tólaeN |
Dative | tóluL | tólaib | tólaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
edit- Middle Irish: tóla
Mutation
editradical | lenition | nasalization |
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tólae | thólae | tólae pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tóla”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language