"derb-" meaning in Old Irish

See derb- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Etymology: From derb (“sure, certain, fixed, determinate”). Head templates: {{head|sga|prefix}} derb-
  1. (with adjective) surely, really, truly; used as intensifier Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-derb--sga-prefix-JmM5afKO
  2. (with substantive) sure, certain, reliable; genuine; own, special; used with a set of kinship words, with which it forms stable compounds Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-derb--sga-prefix-Zk9ZocCz Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Irish entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: derbairde (english: sign, portent), derbchomalta (english: foster-brother), derbfine (english: family group of four generations), derbforgell, derbráthair (english: brother), derbṡiur (english: sister)
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    },
    {
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      "english": "foster-brother",
      "word": "derbchomalta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "family group of four generations",
      "word": "derbfine"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "derbforgell"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "brother",
      "word": "derbráthair"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "sister",
      "word": "derbṡiur"
    }
  ],
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            "1": "ga",
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Irish: dearbh-"
    }
  ],
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      },
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        "surely, really, truly; used as intensifier"
      ],
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        ],
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        ]
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        "(with adjective) surely, really, truly; used as intensifier"
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 61",
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        },
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        }
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          "certain",
          "certain"
        ],
        [
          "reliable",
          "reliable"
        ],
        [
          "genuine",
          "genuine"
        ],
        [
          "own",
          "own"
        ],
        [
          "special",
          "special"
        ],
        [
          "kinship",
          "kinship"
        ]
      ],
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        "(with substantive) sure, certain, reliable; genuine; own, special; used with a set of kinship words, with which it forms stable compounds"
      ],
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  "word": "derb-"
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    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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    {
      "english": "sign, portent",
      "word": "derbairde"
    },
    {
      "english": "foster-brother",
      "word": "derbchomalta"
    },
    {
      "english": "family group of four generations",
      "word": "derbfine"
    },
    {
      "word": "derbforgell"
    },
    {
      "english": "brother",
      "word": "derbráthair"
    },
    {
      "english": "sister",
      "word": "derbṡiur"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Irish: dearbh-"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From derb (“sure, certain, fixed, determinate”).",
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      },
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "sga",
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        "surely, really, truly; used as intensifier"
      ],
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        [
          "really",
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        ],
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          "intensifier",
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        "(with adjective) surely, really, truly; used as intensifier"
      ],
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    },
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      ],
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          "sure",
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        ],
        [
          "certain",
          "certain"
        ],
        [
          "reliable",
          "reliable"
        ],
        [
          "genuine",
          "genuine"
        ],
        [
          "own",
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        ],
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          "special",
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        ],
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        ]
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      ],
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      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "derb-"
}

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