"Ériu" meaning in Old Irish

See Ériu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈeːrʲiu̯/
Etymology: Probably, although the É is unexpected and unexplained, from Proto-Celtic *Φīweriyū. Etymology templates: {{inh|sga|cel-pro|*Φīweriyū}} Proto-Celtic *Φīweriyū Head templates: {{head|sga|proper noun|g=f}} Ériu f Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-n-mf|Érinn|Érenn|g=f|n=s}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=Érinn+L|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_du4=|acc_pl=Ériuna+H|acc_pl2=|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=Érinn+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|acc_sg4=|acc_sg5=|class=n-f|dat_du=Ériunaib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=Ériunaib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=Érinn+L|dat_sg2=Ériu+L|dat_sg3=|dat_sg4=|dat_sg5=|dat_sg6=|gen_du=Érenn+L|gen_du2=|gen_du3=|gen_pl=Érenn+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_sg=Érenn|gen_sg2=|gen_sg3=|n=s|nom_du=Érinn+L|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_du4=|nom_pl=Érinn|nom_pl2=|nom_pl3=|nom_sg=Ériu|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|nom_sg4=|voc_du=Érinn+L|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_du4=|voc_pl=Ériuna+H|voc_pl2=|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=Ériu|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=|voc_sg4=}}, {{sga-mutation|É|riu}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Ériu [nominative, singular], - [dual, nominative], - [nominative, plural], Ériu [singular, vocative], - [dual, vocative], - [plural, vocative], Érinn [accusative, singular], - [accusative, dual], - [accusative, plural], Érenn [genitive, singular], - [dual, genitive], - [genitive, plural], Érinn [dative, singular], Ériu [dative, singular], - [dative, dual], - [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Ériu [mutation, mutation-radical], nÉriu [mutation]
  1. Ireland (a country and island in Europe) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Countries, Countries in Europe, Ireland, Islands Synonyms: Banba, Elg, Fódla, Hériu Derived forms: Érennach [Irish]
    Sense id: en-Ériu-sga-name-3gkahbnv Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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        "voc_du4": "",
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        "voc_pl3": "",
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        "voc_sg3": "",
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  "pos": "name",
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          "word": "Banba"
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          "word": "Elg"
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        {
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeːrʲiu̯/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ériu"
}
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        "Irish"
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        "acc_du3": "",
        "acc_du4": "",
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        "acc_pl3": "",
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        "acc_sg2": "",
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        "acc_sg4": "",
        "acc_sg5": "",
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        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
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        "dat_pl3": "",
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        "dat_sg4": "",
        "dat_sg5": "",
        "dat_sg6": "",
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        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
        "gen_sg": "Érenn",
        "gen_sg2": "",
        "gen_sg3": "",
        "n": "s",
        "nom_du": "Érinn+L",
        "nom_du2": "",
        "nom_du3": "",
        "nom_du4": "",
        "nom_pl": "Érinn",
        "nom_pl2": "",
        "nom_pl3": "",
        "nom_sg": "Ériu",
        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "nom_sg4": "",
        "voc_du": "Érinn+L",
        "voc_du2": "",
        "voc_du3": "",
        "voc_du4": "",
        "voc_pl": "Ériuna+H",
        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
        "voc_sg": "Ériu",
        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": "",
        "voc_sg4": ""
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "É",
        "2": "riu"
      },
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Irish feminine nouns",
        "Old Irish lemmas",
        "Old Irish masculine or feminine n-stem nouns",
        "Old Irish proper nouns",
        "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old Irish uncountable nouns",
        "sga:Countries",
        "sga:Countries in Europe",
        "sga:Ireland",
        "sga:Islands"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Ireland (a country and island in Europe)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Ireland",
          "Ireland#English"
        ],
        [
          "Europe",
          "Europe#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Banba"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elg"
        },
        {
          "word": "Fódla"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeːrʲiu̯/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Hériu"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ériu"
}
{
  "called_from": "inflection/2466",
  "msg": "accepted heuristic header: table cell identified as header and given candidate status, AND the cleaned text is in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS[Old Irish]; cleaned text: Initial mutations of a following adjective: *ᴴ = triggers aspiration *ᴸ = triggers lenition *ᴺ = triggers nasalization",
  "path": [
    "Ériu"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "Ériu",
  "trace": ""
}

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