arrae

Old Irish edit

FWOTD – 20 April 2023

From ar- + the root of renaid (“to exchange”).

arrae n

payment, exchange, barter
commutation of a penance
- The Old Irish Table of Penitential Commutations, published in Ériu 19 (1962, Royal Irish Academy), pp. 47-72, edited and with translations by D. A. Binchy, §12
  Arrae throiscti hi mminpectu choitcend .i. "Ałł ałł manus tuas dne..." usque "...veritatis", Pr. Nr. co forcend. Canar in sin hi crosfigill fo trichait ⁊ trichait slechtan ⁊ trichae mbemmend du abuind inna degad dide.
  Commutation of a fast for ordinary minor sins: Alleluia, alleluia, in manus tuas Domine... as far as veritatis and a full Pater Noster. This is sung thirty times in cross-vigil, and [during the] thirty genuflexions and thirty blows with a scourge afterwards.

Neuter io-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	arrae^N	arrae^L	arrae^L
Vocative	arrae^N	arrae^L	arrae^L
Accusative	arrae^N	arrae^L	arrae^L
Genitive	arrai^L	arrae^L	arrae^N
Dative	arru^L	arraib	arraib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: ^H = triggers aspiration ^L = triggers lenition ^N = triggers nasalization

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