cloc
Catalan
Verb
cloc
- first-person singular present indicative form of cloure
Middle Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish cloc, from Proto-Celtic *klokkos (“bell”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kloɡ/
Noun
cloc m
- bell
- (by extension) clock
Derived terms
- clocach
- clocán
- clocthech
Descendants
- Irish: clog
- Manx: clag
- Scottish Gaelic: clag
Mutation
| Middle Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| cloc | chloc | cloc pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cloc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *klokkos (“bell”), probably imitative.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kloɡ/
Noun
cloc m
- bell
- (by extension) clock
Inflection
| Masculine o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | cloc | clocL | cloicL |
| Vocative | cloic | clocL | clocuH |
| Accusative | clocN | clocL | clocuH |
| Genitive | cloicL | cloc | clocN |
| Dative | clocL | clocaib | clocaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
- Middle Irish: cloc
- Irish: clog
- Manx: clag
- Scottish Gaelic: clag
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| cloc | chloc | cloc pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cloc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940, reprinted 2003), D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, page 87
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
cloc m (genitive singular cloca, plural clocan or clocaichean)
- Alternative form of gleoc
Welsh
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle English clok, clokke (“bell, clock”). Doublet of cloch.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klɔk/
Audio (file)
Noun
cloc m (plural clociau)
- clock
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cloc | gloc | nghloc | chloc |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||