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léimm

léimm

Old Irish

Noun

léimm n (genitive léimme, nominative plural léimmen)

  1. verbal noun of lingid
  2. jump
  3. leap

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Irish: léim
  • Manx: lheim
  • Scottish Gaelic: leum

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
léimm
also lléimm after a proclitic
léimm
pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/
léimm
also lléimm after a proclitic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.