renaid

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *rināti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂rey- (to count). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἀριθμός (arithmós, number), νήριτος (nḗritos, countless); Latin rītus (religious observances); Old English rīm (calculation); Tocharian B yärm (measure).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈr͈ʲenɨðʲ]

Verb

renaid (conjunct ·ren, verbal noun reicc)

  1. to sell, to exchange, to barter
    • 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. 28c2
      rïat na dánu díadi ara n-indeb domunde.
      Let them not sell the divine gifts for the worldly wealth.

Inflection

Derived terms

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
renaid
also rrenaid after a proclitic
renaid
pronounced with /r(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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