bemmi

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʲemʲi/

Verb

bemmi

  1. first-person plural future of is
    • 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. 31c11
      mad in chrud so bemmi .i. co comalnammar a pridchimme et comman dessimrecht do chách
      if this is how we will be [lit. ‘if it is (in) this way that we will be’], i.e. that we may fulfill what we preach and may be an example to everyone

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
bemmi bemmi
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
mbemmi
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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