cluichech
Old Irish
Etymology
cluiche + -ach
Adjective
cluichech
- playful, sportive
- c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 59a16
- cluichech ― (glosses Latin ludibundus)
- c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 59a16
Inflection
| o/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | cluichech | cluichech | cluichech |
| Vocative | cluichig* cluichech** | ||
| Accusative | cluichech | cluichig | |
| Genitive | cluichig | cluichige | cluichig |
| Dative | cluichiuch | cluichig | cluichiuch |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
| Nominative | cluichig | cluichecha | |
| Vocative | cluichechu cluichecha† | ||
| Accusative | cluichechu cluichecha† | ||
| Genitive | cluichech | ||
| Dative | cluichechaib | ||
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| cluichech | chluichech | cluichech 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), “cluichech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language