fidbae
Old Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Celtic *widubiyom, from *widu- (“wood”) + *-biyom (“cutting”).[1]
Noun edit
fidbae n (genitive fidbai)
Inflection edit
| Neuter io-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | fidbaeN | fidbaeL | fidbaeL |
| Vocative | fidbaeN | fidbaeL | fidbaeL |
| Accusative | fidbaeN | fidbaeL | fidbaeL |
| Genitive | fidbaiL | fidbaeL | fidbaeN |
| Dative | fidbuL | fidbaib | fidbaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Mutation edit
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| fidbae | ḟidbae | fidbae pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References edit
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*widu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 420
Further reading edit
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 fidba”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language