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adaltras

adaltras

Old Irish

Noun

adaltras m

  1. adultery
    • 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. 3c12:
      adaltras dúib
      it is not adultery for you
    • 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. 9d24:
      arna dich cách assadligud inadaltras trilathar demuin et tribarnebcongabthetitsi
      lest every one go out of his duty into adultery through the Devil’s influence and through your incontinence

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Irish: adhaltras

Mutation

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

References

  • adaltras” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.