Iosofád

Old Irish

Etymology

From Latin Iōsāphātus, from Ancient Greek Ἰωσαφάτ (Iōsaphát), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹשָׁפָט (Yəhōšāp̄āṭ).

Proper noun

Iosofád m

  1. (biblical) Jehoshaphat
    • 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. 58c4
      Dïa luid Dauid for longais tri glenn Iosofád, da·mbidc Semei di chlochaib oca t⟨h⟩echt ⁊ do·bert maldachta foir dano di mulluch int ṡlébe.
      When David went into exile through the valley of Jehoshaphat, Shimei pelted him with stones as he went and put curses on him then from the top of the mountain.

Mutation

Mutation of Iosofád
radical lenition nasalization
Iosofád
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
Iosofád nIosofád

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