sacart

Old Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sacerdōs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsaɡar͈t]

Noun

sacart m

  1. priest

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative sacart sacartL sacairtL
Vocative sacairt sacartL sacartuH
Accusative sacartN sacartL sacartuH
Genitive sacairtL sacart sacartN
Dative sacurtL sacartaib sacartaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Irish: sagart
  • Manx: saggyrt
  • Scottish Gaelic: sagart
  • Middle Irish: sacartacht

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
sacart ṡacart unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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