móide

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From mó + de.

Adjective

móide (predicative only)

  1. all the more
    Is móide mo bhród é.
    It makes me all the more proud.
    Is móide mo mheas air.
    My respect for him is all the more; he has risen in my esteem.
    Is móide do náire é.
    All the more shame to you.
Derived terms
  • móide an trua (“more’s the pity”)
  • ní móide (“hardly, it’s unlikely”)

Conjunction

móide

  1. (arithmetic) plus (sum of the previous one and the following one)
    a deich móide a dó ― ten plus two

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “mó”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 753; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “móide”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

móide

  1. genitive singular of móid

Mutation

Mutated forms of móide
radical lenition eclipsis
móide mhóide not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931), Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 100, page 55
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 197
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 195, page 74
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