loimm

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *luxsman.

Noun

loimm n

sip

Inflection

Neuter n-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	loimm^N	loimm^N	loimmen^L
vocative	loimm^N	loimm^N	loimmen^L
accusative	loimm^N	loimm^N	loimmen^L
genitive	loimme	loimmen^N	loimmen^N
dative	loimmim^L	loimmenaib	loimmenaib

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

^H = triggers aspiration
^L = triggers lenition
^N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Mutation of *loimm*
radical	lenition	nasalization
loimm also lloimm in h-prothesis environments	loimm pronounced with /l-/	loimm also lloimm

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “loimm”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language