intled

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *ande-sladā (literally “striking from inside”), from *slad-, the root of slaidid.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈin̠ʲt̠ʲ.lʲəð/
  • (Blasse) [ˈin̠ʲt̠ʲ.lʲeð]
  • (Griffith) [ˈin̠ʲt̠ʲ.lʲəð]

Noun

intled f (genitive intlide)

1. snare, trap
   • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 30^a3

     Amal nád n-airigther ⁊ nád fintar a ndu·gníther hi suidi, sic ba in ḟortgidiu ⁊ ba hi temul du·gníth Saul cona muntair intleda ⁊ erelca fri Dauid.

     As what is done in this is not perceived and discovered, so it was covertly and it was in darkness that Saul with his people was making snares and ambushes against David.

Declension

Feminine ā-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	intledL	intlidL	intledaH
vocative	intledL	intlidL	intledaH
accusative	intlidN	intlidL	intledaH
genitive	intlideH	intledL	intledN
dative	intlidL	intledaib	intledaib

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

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

Mutation

Mutation of intled

radical	lenition	nasalization
intled (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	intled	n-intled

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), “in(n)tled”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language