fírién

See also: firíen and firién

Old Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈfʲiː.rʲi.eːn]

Adjective

fírién

  1. Alternative form of fírían (“just, righteous”)
    • 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. 105b14
      Bed messe .i. no·comallaibthe ⁊ rom·bad fírién insce Dǽ.
      That it would be me, i.e. that the word of God would be fulfilled and would be righteous.

Inflection
o/ā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative fírién fírién fírién
Vocative fírién, fíriéin*
fírién**
Accusative fírién fírién, fíriéin
Genitive fírién, fíriéin fírién, fíriéine fírién, fíriéin
Dative fírién fírién, fíriéin fírién
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative fírién, fíriéin fíriéna
Vocative fíriénu
fíriéna†
Accusative fíriénu
fíriéna†
Genitive fírién
Dative fíriénaib
Notes *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative

**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized

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