lethan
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /l͈ʲeθən/
Inflection
o/ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | lethan | lethan | lethan |
Vocative | lethain* lethan** | ||
Accusative | lethan | lethain | |
Genitive | lethain | lethnae | lethain |
Dative | lethan | lethain | lethan |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
Nominative | lethain | lethna | |
Vocative | lethnu lethna† | ||
Accusative | lethnu lethna† | ||
Genitive | lethan | ||
Dative | lethnaib | ||
Notes | *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative |
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
lethan also llethan after a proclitic |
lethan pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*flitano-, *flitawī”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 135
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “lethan”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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