acaldam

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈaɡal͈daṽ]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *adglādīmā, verbal noun of *ad-glādīti. By surface analysis, ·accald(athar) + -em.

Noun

acaldam f (genitive acaldmae)

  1. verbal noun of ad·gládathar
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 15a20
      Ní foí⟨l⟩sitis déicsin a gnúsa íar mbid dó oc accaldim Dé, oc tindnacul recto dó.
      They would not have endured the beholding of his face after he had been conversing with God, at the bestowing of the law to him.
  2. Act of addressing, conversation, colloquy
Inflection
Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative acaldamL, acaldaim, acallaim
Vocative acaldamL, acaldaim, acallaim
Accusative acaldaimN, accaldim, acallaim
Genitive acaldmaeH
Dative acaldaimL, accaldim, acallaim
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
Descendants
  • Irish: agallamh
  • Manx: taggloo
  • Scottish Gaelic: agallamh

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

·acaldam

  1. first-person plural present subjunctive prototonic of ad·gládathar

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
acaldam unchanged n-acaldam
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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