derchoíniud

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdʲerxoːi̯nʲuð]

Noun

derchoíniud m

1. verbal noun of do·rochoíni
2. despair
   • 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. 91^b10

     Aní as·berinn cosse, is ed as·bǽr beus .i. derchoíniud du remcaisin Dǽ dínni ón.

     What I used to say up to now, I will say still, namely this is the despair of us for a providence of God.

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
derchoíniud	derchoíniud pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/	nderchoíniud
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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