troime

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɾˠɪmʲə/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɾˠɨ̞mʲə/[2]

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish truime, from Old Irish trumae.[3] By surface analysis, trom +‎ -e.

Noun

troime f (genitive singular troime)

  1. heaviness
Declension
Declension of troime

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative troime
Vocative a throime
Genitive troime
Dative troime

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an troime
Genitive na troime
Dative leis an troime

don troime

Further reading

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

troime

  1. inflection of trom:
    1. feminine genitive singular
    2. comparative degree

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
troime throime dtroime
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. “troime”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 39
  3. G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “trummae, truime”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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