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irbág

irbág

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • herbág

Noun

irbág f (ā-stem, dative irbáig)

  1. verbal noun of ar·báigi
    • 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. 16d8
      Bíuu-sa oc irbáig dar far cenn-si fri Maccidóndu.
      I am boasting about you to the Macedonians.

Descendants

  • Irish: urbhágh

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
irbág unchanged n-irbág
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.