"dub" meaning in Old Irish

See dub in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈd̪uβ/
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *dubus (“black”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“black, deep”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|sga|:inh|cel-pro:*dubus}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*dʰewbʰ-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Celtic", "term" : "*dubus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "cel-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Irish", "term" : "dub", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sga" }" data-lang="sga" data-title="dub">, {{inh|sga|cel-pro|*dubus||black}} Proto-Celtic *dubus (“black”), {{inh|sga|ine-pro|*dʰewbʰ-||black, deep}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“black, deep”) Head templates: {{head|sga|adjective|||||||altform=|head=}} dub, {{sga-adj}} dub Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-adj-u|duib|duba}}, {{sga-decl-adj-table|acc_f_sg=duib|acc_m_pl=dubai|acc_m_sg=dub|dat_f_sg=duib|dat_m_sg=dub|dat_n_sg=dub|dat_pl=dubaib|gen_f_sg=dubae|gen_m_sg=duib|gen_n_sg=duib|gen_pl=*|info=u-stem|nom_f_sg=dub|nom_fn_pl=dubai|nom_m_pl=dubai|nom_m_sg=dub|nom_n_sg=dub|notes=*not attested in Old Irish; same as nominative singular masculine in Middle Irish|voc_m_pl=dubai|voc_m_sg=dub}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], dub [masculine, nominative, singular], dub [feminine, nominative, singular], dub [neuter, nominative, singular], dub [masculine, singular, vocative], dub [feminine, singular, vocative], dub [neuter, singular, vocative], dub [accusative, masculine, singular], duib [accusative, feminine, singular], dub [accusative, neuter, singular], duib [genitive, masculine, singular], dubae [feminine, genitive, singular], duib [genitive, neuter, singular], dub [dative, masculine, singular], duib [dative, feminine, singular], dub [dative, neuter, singular], dubai [masculine, nominative, plural], dubai [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, nominative, singular], dubai [masculine, plural, vocative], dubai [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, singular, vocative], dubai [accusative, masculine, plural], dubai [accusative, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, singular], dubaib [dative, error-unrecognized-form], dubaib [dative, masculine]
  1. black
    Sense id: en-dub-sga-adj-wAbH46sU Categories (other): Colors Disambiguation of Colors: 41 12 43 3
  2. morally dark, dire, gloomy, melancholy
    Sense id: en-dub-sga-adj-DpWBcW0K Categories (other): Colors Disambiguation of Colors: 41 12 43 3

Noun

IPA: /ˈd̪uβ/
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *dubus (“black”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“black, deep”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|sga|:inh|cel-pro:*dubus}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*dʰewbʰ-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Celtic", "term" : "*dubus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "cel-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Irish", "term" : "dub", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sga" }" data-lang="sga" data-title="dub">, {{inh|sga|cel-pro|*dubus||black}} Proto-Celtic *dubus (“black”), {{inh|sga|ine-pro|*dʰewbʰ-||black, deep}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“black, deep”) Head templates: {{head|sga|noun|||genitive|dubo||||||||{{{3}}}||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|altform=|cat2=|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} dub n (genitive dubo), {{sga-noun|n|dubo}} dub n (genitive dubo) Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-u|g=n|n=s}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=dub+L|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_pl=dub|acc_pl2=|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=dub+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|class=u-n|dat_du=dubaib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=dubaib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=dub+L|dat_sg2=|dat_sg3=|gen_du=dubo+N|gen_du2=duba+N|gen_du3=|gen_du4=|gen_pl=dub+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_sg=dubo+H|gen_sg2=duba+H|gen_sg3=|gen_sg4=|n=s|nom_du=dub+L|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_pl=dub+L|nom_pl2=duba|nom_pl3=|nom_pl4=|nom_sg=dub+N|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|voc_du=dub+L|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_pl=dub|voc_pl2=|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=dub+N|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=}}, {{sga-mutation}} Forms: dubo [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], dub [nominative, singular], - [dual, nominative], - [nominative, plural], dub [singular, vocative], - [dual, vocative], - [plural, vocative], dub [accusative, singular], - [accusative, dual], - [accusative, plural], dubo [genitive, singular], duba [genitive, singular], - [dual, genitive], - [genitive, plural], dub [dative, singular], - [dative, dual], - [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], dub [mutation, mutation-radical], dub [lenition, mutation], ndub [error-unrecognized-form, mutation]
  1. black pigment, ink Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-dub-sga-noun-3dYtMEPR Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Colors Disambiguation of Old Irish entries with incorrect language header: 14 21 51 14 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 0 0 78 22 Disambiguation of Colors: 41 12 43 3
  2. gall Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-dub-sga-noun-L7JhDrrK

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "dubh"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Manx",
      "lang_code": "gv",
      "word": "doo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "dubh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "cel-pro:*dubus"
      },
      "expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*dʰewbʰ-\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Celtic\", \"term\" : \"*dubus\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"cel-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Old Irish\", \"term\" : \"dub\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"sga\" }\" data-lang=\"sga\" data-title=\"dub\">",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*dubus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "black"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *dubus (“black”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*dʰewbʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "black, deep"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“black, deep”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *dubus (“black”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“black, deep”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-adj-u",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "u-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dubae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dubai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dubai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dubai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dubai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dubai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dubai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dubaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dubaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "altform": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "dub",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dub",
      "name": "sga-adj"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "duib",
        "2": "duba"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-adj-u"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_f_sg": "duib",
        "acc_m_pl": "dubai",
        "acc_m_sg": "dub",
        "dat_f_sg": "duib",
        "dat_m_sg": "dub",
        "dat_n_sg": "dub",
        "dat_pl": "dubaib",
        "gen_f_sg": "dubae",
        "gen_m_sg": "duib",
        "gen_n_sg": "duib",
        "gen_pl": "*",
        "info": "u-stem",
        "nom_f_sg": "dub",
        "nom_fn_pl": "dubai",
        "nom_m_pl": "dubai",
        "nom_m_sg": "dub",
        "nom_n_sg": "dub",
        "notes": "*not attested in Old Irish; same as nominative singular masculine in Middle Irish",
        "voc_m_pl": "dubai",
        "voc_m_sg": "dub"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-adj-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "41 12 43 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sga",
          "name": "Colors",
          "orig": "sga:Colors",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "black"
      ],
      "id": "en-dub-sga-adj-wAbH46sU",
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "41 12 43 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sga",
          "name": "Colors",
          "orig": "sga:Colors",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "morally dark, dire, gloomy, melancholy"
      ],
      "id": "en-dub-sga-adj-DpWBcW0K",
      "links": [
        [
          "morally",
          "morally"
        ],
        [
          "dark",
          "dark"
        ],
        [
          "dire",
          "dire"
        ],
        [
          "gloomy",
          "gloomy"
        ],
        [
          "melancholy",
          "melancholy"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd̪uβ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dub"
}

{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "cel-pro:*dubus"
      },
      "expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*dʰewbʰ-\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Celtic\", \"term\" : \"*dubus\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"cel-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Old Irish\", \"term\" : \"dub\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"sga\" }\" data-lang=\"sga\" data-title=\"dub\">",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*dubus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "black"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*dʰewbʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "black, deep"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“black, deep”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *dubus (“black”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“black, deep”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dubo",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-u",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "u-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Neuter u-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dubo",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dub",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ndub",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "genitive",
        "6": "dubo",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "dub n (genitive dubo)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "n",
        "n": "s"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-u"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "dub+L",
        "acc_du2": "",
        "acc_du3": "",
        "acc_pl": "dub",
        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
        "acc_sg": "dub+N",
        "acc_sg2": "",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "u-n",
        "dat_du": "dubaib",
        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "dubaib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
        "dat_sg": "dub+L",
        "dat_sg2": "",
        "dat_sg3": "",
        "gen_du": "dubo+N",
        "gen_du2": "duba+N",
        "gen_du3": "",
        "gen_du4": "",
        "gen_pl": "dub+N",
        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
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            ]
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              22
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "black pigment, ink"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ],
        [
          "pigment",
          "pigment"
        ],
        [
          "ink",
          "ink"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gall"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gall",
          "gall"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd̪uβ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dub"
}

Download raw JSONL data for dub meaning in Old Irish (11.2kB)

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'feminine/neuter'",
  "path": [
    "dub"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "dub",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nasalization'",
  "path": [
    "dub"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "dub",
  "trace": ""
}

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