óenmad
Old Irish
Etymology
From óen, with -mad from the ordinals sechtmad and up.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈoːi̯nṽað/
Adjective
óenmad
- -first
Usage notes
The form óenmad is used in compound ordinals combined with a decade. For the ordinal of "one", cétnae is used.
Declension
| o/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | óenmad | óenmad | óenmad |
| Vocative | óenmaid* óenmad** | ||
| Accusative | óenmad | óenmaid | |
| Genitive | óenmaid | óenmaide | óenmaid |
| Dative | óenmud | óenmaid | óenmud |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
| Nominative | óenmaid | óenmada | |
| Vocative | óenmadu óenmada† | ||
| Accusative | óenmadu óenmada† | ||
| Genitive | óenmad | ||
| Dative | óenmadaib | ||
| Notes | *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative | ||
Descendants
- Irish: aonú
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “óenmad”, 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 248