daimid

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • damaid

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *damyeti (to allow, permit, endure), from Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (to tame, domesticate).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdaṽʲiðʲ/

Verb

daimid (conjunct ·daim or ·dam, verbal noun détiu or damthu)

  1. to endure, suffer
  2. to submit to (a judgment), assent to (a decision)
  3. to permit, let
  4. to allow

Conjugation

Although the present stem belongs class B II, some forms take on the shape of class B I, subtype S1c, such as the third-person singular present absolute damaid and the passive singular forms damair and ·damar.

The preterite forms are deponent.

Synonyms

  • con·airléici

Derived terms

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
daimid daimid
pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/
ndaimid
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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