immorro

Middle Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish immurgu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈmor͈ə/

Adverb

immorro (never the first word in its clause)

  1. however, nevertheless
    • c. 1000, Anonymous; published in (1935), Rudolf Thurneysen, editor, Scéla Mucca Meic Dathó, Dublin: Staionery Office, § 1, l. 15, page 2: “Mani·tucad immurgu ní din chéttadall ni·bered a n-aill. [If, however, he did not take anything at (literally from) his first thrust, he did not bring the second.]”

Descendants

  • Irish: iomorra

Further reading

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