deimhne
Irish
Etymology 1
From Old Irish deimne (“firmness, stability”), from deimin (“sure, certain, undoubted”) (compare modern deimhin).
Declension
Declension of deimhne
Fourth declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
deimhne
- inflection of deimhin (“sure, certain”):
- genitive singular feminine
- nominative/vocative/dative/strong genitive plural
- comparative degree
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| deimhne | dheimhne | ndeimhne |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Entries containing “deimhne” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “deimhne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “deimne”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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