Old Irish edit

Etymology edit

From carae (friend) +‎ -rad.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

caratrad m

  1. friendship, alliance
    1. (perhaps) friendly surroundings, friendly circumstance
  2. blood or marriage relationship

Inflection edit

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative caratrad
Vocative caratraid
Accusative caratradN
Genitive caratraidL
Dative caratradL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation edit

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
caratrad charatrad caratrad
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit