sochuide
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- sochaide, sochide, sochude
Etymology
Thurneysen derives this from so- (“good”) + cuit (“portion”) + -e.[1] However, the /ð/ poses phonological difficulties.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈso.xu.ðʲe/
Noun
sochuide f (genitive sochuide)
- many, multitude, crowd
- 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. 107a15
- Bid sochaide atrefea indiuts{i}u ⁊ bid fáilid nach oín adid·trefea.
- There will be many who will dwell in thee, and every one will be joyful who will so dwell.
- (literally, “…who will dwell it”)
- 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. 107a15
Inflection
| Feminine iā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | sochuideL | — | — |
| Vocative | sochuideL | — | — |
| Accusative | sochuidiN | — | — |
| Genitive | sochuide | — | — |
| Dative | sochuidiL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| sochuide | ṡochuide | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940, reprinted 2017) D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, page 1224
- Hickey, Raymond (2012) “Internally- and Externally-Motivated Language Change”, in Juan Camilo Conde-Silvestre, Juan Manuel Hernández-Campoy, editors, The Handbook of Historical Sociolinguistics, Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, →ISBN, pages 387–408
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “sochuide”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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