aicsenugud

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • aicsenogod, aicsenogud

Etymology

From accuis +‎ -ugud. In form a verbal noun, though no corresponding verb is attested.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈakʲsʲenuɣuð]

Noun

aicsenugud m

  1. causal connection
  2. causality
  3. (act of) giving the reason

Quotations

  • 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. 47a8
    Is hé aicsenugud les in quoniam so .i. et in domino sperans rl. .i. is airi fris·racacha-sa· quoniam misericordia rl.
    In his opinion the causal connection of this quoniam is namely et in domino sperans etc.; i.e. therefore I have hoped quoniam misericordia etc.

Mutation

Mutation of aicsenugud
radical lenition nasalization
aicsenugud
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)		 aicsenugud n-aicsenugud

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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