frithaire
Old Irish
Etymology
frith- + aire. Note the lack of conversion to a k-stem that happened to aire.
Noun
frithaire f (genitive frithare)
- vigil
Inflection
Feminine iā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | frithaireL | frithairiL | frithairi |
Vocative | frithaireL | frithairiL | frithairi |
Accusative | frithairiN | frithairiL | frithairi |
Genitive | frithaire | frithaireL | frithaireN |
Dative | frithairiL | frithairib | frithairib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
- fris·airi
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
frithaire | ḟrithaire | frithaire pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “frithaire”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN