deimhne

From Old Irish deimne (“firmness, stability”), from deimin (“sure, certain, undoubted”) (compare modern deimhin).

deimhne f (genitive singular deimhne)

1. sureness, certainty

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

deimhne

1. inflection of deimhin (“sure, certain”):
   1. genitive singular feminine
   2. nominative/vocative/dative/strong genitive plural
   3. comparative degree

deimhne

1. genitive singular of deimhin (“certainty; assurance, proof”)

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “deimhne”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “deimhne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “deimne”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language