diamhaslaigh

Irish

Alternative forms

  • (verb): dia-mhasluigh (obsolete)[1]

Etymology

From diamhasla (blasphemy) + -igh; also interpretable as Dia (God) + maslaigh (to insult).

Verb

diamhaslaigh (present analytic diamhaslaíonn, future analytic diamhaslóidh, verbal noun diamhaslú, past participle diamhaslaithe)

  1. (intransitive) to blaspheme

Conjugation

Adjective

diamhaslaigh

  1. inflection of diamhaslach:
    1. masculine vocative/genitive singular
    2. (archaic, dialectal) feminine dative singular

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
diamhaslaigh dhiamhaslaigh ndiamhaslaigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “dia-ṁasluiġim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 239

Further reading

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