commant
French
Old Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin commentum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkomən͈(d)/
Noun
commant n
- alliance, pact, union, friendship
- 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. 78b11
- Ro·bói commant n-etarru du denum uilc fri mmaccu Israhel.
- There was a covenant between them to do evil to the sons of Israel.
- 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. 78b11
- company, band
- (later) love, affection
Inflection
| Neuter o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | commantN | commantN | commantL, commanda |
| Vocative | commantN | commantN | commantL, commanda |
| Accusative | commantN | commantN | commantL, commanda |
| Genitive | commaindL | commant | commantN |
| Dative | commundL | commandaib | commandaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Synonyms
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| commant | chommant | commant pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “commann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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