nert
Old Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Celtic *nertom (“strength, force”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ner-to- (“virile, strong”), a derivative of *h₂nḗr (“man; vital energy”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nert n (genitive neirt, nominative plural nert)
Inflection edit
Neuter o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | nertN | nertN | nertL, nerta |
Vocative | nertN | nertN | nertL, nerta |
Accusative | nertN | nertN | nertL, nerta |
Genitive | neirtL | nert | nertN |
Dative | niurtL | nertaib | nertaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Verb edit
nert
·nert
- third-person singular preterite conjunct of nertaid
Mutation edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
nert also nnert after a proclitic |
nert pronounced with /n(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “nert”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language