"gnúis" meaning in Old Irish

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Noun

IPA: /ɡnuːsʲ/
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *gnūstis, whence also Middle Welsh gnis (“jaw, chin, face”), further origins unclear. Maybe connected to giun (“mouth”). MacBain connects it with Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (“to know”). Etymology templates: {{root|sga|ine-pro|*ǵneh₃-}}, {{inh|sga|cel-pro|*gnūstis}} Proto-Celtic *gnūstis, {{cog|wlm|gnis|t=jaw, chin, face}} Middle Welsh gnis (“jaw, chin, face”), {{der|sga|ine-pro|*ǵneh₃-|t=to know}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (“to know”) Head templates: {{head|sga|noun|||genitive|gnúsa||||||||{{{3}}}||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|cat2=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} gnúis f (genitive gnúsa), {{sga-noun|f|gnúsa}} gnúis f (genitive gnúsa) Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-i|gnús|g=f}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=gnúis+L|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_pl=gnúisi+H|acc_pl2=|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=gnúis+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|class=i-f|dat_du=gnúisib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=gnúisib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=gnúis+L|dat_sg2=|dat_sg3=|dat_sg4=|gen_du=gnúso+H|gen_du2=gnúsa+H|gen_du3=|gen_du4=|gen_du5=|gen_pl=gnúise+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_sg=gnúso+H|gen_sg2=gnúsa+H|gen_sg3=|gen_sg4=|gen_sg5=|n=|nom_du=gnúis+L|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_pl=gnúisi+H|nom_pl2=|nom_pl3=|nom_sg=gnúis|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|voc_du=gnúis+L|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_pl=gnúisi+H|voc_pl2=|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=gnúis|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=}}, {{sga-mutation|g|núis}} Forms: gnúsa [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], gnúis [nominative, singular], gnúis [dual, nominative], gnúisi [nominative, plural], gnúis [singular, vocative], gnúis [dual, vocative], gnúisi [plural, vocative], gnúis [accusative, singular], gnúis [accusative, dual], gnúisi [accusative, plural], gnúso [genitive, singular], gnúsa [genitive, singular], gnúso [dual, genitive], gnúsa [dual, genitive], gnúise [genitive, plural], gnúis [dative, singular], gnúisib [dative, dual], gnúisib [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], gnúis [mutation, mutation-radical], gnúis [mutation, mutation-nasal], ngnúis [mutation]
  1. face (front part of head) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Face
    Sense id: en-gnúis-sga-noun-U9YcoOLC Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header

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        "11": "",
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        "9": "",
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        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
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        "acc_sg3": "",
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        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
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        "gen_sg3": "",
        "gen_sg4": "",
        "gen_sg5": "",
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        "nom_du2": "",
        "nom_du3": "",
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        "nom_pl3": "",
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        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
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        "voc_du2": "",
        "voc_du3": "",
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        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
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        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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            "Body parts",
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
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            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
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        {
          "english": "They would not have endured the beholding of his face after he had been conversing with God, at the bestowing of the law to him.",
          "text": "Ní foí⟨l⟩sitis déicsin a gnúsa íar mbid dó oc accaldim Dé, oc tindnacul recto dó.",
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        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡnuːsʲ/"
    }
  ],
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}
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      "tags": [
        "class"
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      "form": "gnúis",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnúis",
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        "nominative"
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      "form": "gnúisi",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "gnúis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnúis",
      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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        "dual",
        "genitive"
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        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnúis",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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        "dual"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      ]
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      "form": "gnúis",
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      "form": "gnúis",
      "source": "mutation",
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      "form": "ngnúis",
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        "acc_pl3": "",
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        "acc_sg2": "",
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        "dat_du3": "",
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        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
        "dat_sg": "gnúis+L",
        "dat_sg2": "",
        "dat_sg3": "",
        "dat_sg4": "",
        "gen_du": "gnúso+H",
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        "gen_du3": "",
        "gen_du4": "",
        "gen_du5": "",
        "gen_pl": "gnúise+N",
        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
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        "gen_sg3": "",
        "gen_sg4": "",
        "gen_sg5": "",
        "n": "",
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        "nom_du3": "",
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        "nom_pl2": "",
        "nom_pl3": "",
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        "nom_sg3": "",
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        "voc_du3": "",
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        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
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        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
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      "args": {
        "1": "g",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Irish feminine nouns",
        "Old Irish lemmas",
        "Old Irish masculine or feminine i-stem nouns",
        "Old Irish nouns",
        "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵneh₃-",
        "Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old Irish terms with quotations",
        "sga:Face"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "They would not have endured the beholding of his face after he had been conversing with God, at the bestowing of the law to him.",
          "text": "Ní foí⟨l⟩sitis déicsin a gnúsa íar mbid dó oc accaldim Dé, oc tindnacul recto dó.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "face (front part of head)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "face",
          "face"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡnuːsʲ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gnúis"
}
{
  "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": [
    "gnúis"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "gnúis",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Old Irish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (46b31b8 and c7ea76d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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