aithgne

== Old Irish == === Etymology === Verbal noun of ad·gnin === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaθʲ.ɣʲnʲe/ === Noun === aithgne n (genitive aichinte or aithennta) verbal noun of ad·gnin act of knowing, recognising, perceiving; knowledge, recognition, perception c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 42b13 c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 19d9 (figurative) characteristic by which something can be recognised coming to recognise, getting to know recognition (as in recognition of a poet by his patron), generosity ==== Inflection ==== ==== Descendants ==== Irish: aithne Manx: enney Scottish Gaelic: aithne === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 aithne ("knowing")”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language