Old Irish edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Celtic *ad-mentos, from *manyetor (think, remember), from Proto-Indo-European *men- (to think).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

admat m

  1. invention
  2. material, timber
  3. poem

Inflection edit

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative admat admatL admaitL
Vocative admait admatL admatuH
Accusative admatN admatL admatuH
Genitive admaitL admat admatN
Dative admutL admataib admataib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Synonyms edit

Descendants edit

  • Irish: adhmad
  • Manx: aamaid

Mutation edit

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
admat unchanged n-admat
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.