samlaid

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsaṽliðʲ/

Etymology 1

Inflected form of amal.

Pronoun

samlaid

  1. third-person singular masculine neuter accusative of amal

Adverb

samlaid

  1. thus
    • 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. 12c32
      Acht nammáa is samlid is torbe són, co eter·certa a n‑as·bera et con·rucca i n‑ætarcne cáich.
      But it is only thus that this is a profit, that he may interpret what he says and bring.
Descendants
  • Middle Irish: amlaid

Further reading

Etymology 2

From samail + -id

Verb

samlaid

  1. to compare, liken

Further reading

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
samlaid ṡamlaid unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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