dígde

Old Irish

Etymology

From dí- +‎ guide.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdiːɣʲ.ðʲe/

Noun

dígde f

verbal noun of do·guid: asking or prayer for forgiveness
- c. 760 Blathmac mac Con Brettan, published in "A study of the lexicon of the poems of Blathmac Son of Cú Brettan" (2017; PhD thesis, National University of Ireland Maynooth), edited and with translations by Siobhán Barrett, stanza 94
  Luid dano do dígdi a mbróin dia cachtuir, i mBaibilóin.
  He went, indeed, on account of the appeal of their sorrow from their captivity, into Babylon.
- c. 815-840, “The Monastery of Tallaght”, in Edward J. Gwynn, Walter J. Purton, transl., Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, volume 29, Royal Irish Academy, published 1911-1912, paragraph 36, pages 115-179:
  dígde ind caich ro·cradis
  to beseech pardon of everyone you sg have offended

Inflection

Feminine iā-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	dígde^L	dígdi^L	dígdi
Vocative	dígde^L	dígdi^L	dígdi
Accusative	dígdi^N	dígdi^L	dígdi
Genitive	dígde	dígde^L	dígde^N
Dative	dígdi^L	dígdib	dígdib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: ^H = triggers aspiration ^L = triggers lenition ^N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
dígde	dígde pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/	ndígde
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), “dígde”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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