claideb

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *kladiwos. Compare Welsh cleddyf, Breton klezeñv.

Noun

claideb m (genitive claidib, nominative plural claidib)

  1. sword

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative claideb claidebL claidibL
Vocative claidib claidebL claidbiuH
Accusative claidebN claidebL claidbiuH
Genitive claidibL claideb claidebN
Dative claidiubL claidbib claidbib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: claidem

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
claideb chlaideb claideb
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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