Dúnchad

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈduːn.xəð/

Proper noun

Dúnchad m (genitive Dúnchado or Dúnchada)

1. a male given name

Inflection

Masculine u-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	Dúnchad	DúnchadL	Dúnchadae
Vocative	Dúnchad	DúnchadL	Dúnchadu
Accusative	DúnchadN	DúnchadL	Dúnchadu
Genitive	DúnchadoH, DúnchadaH	Dúnchado, Dúnchada	DúnchadaeN
Dative	DúnchadL	Dúnchadaib	Dúnchadaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

• Middle Irish: Dúnchad

Mutation

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

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Dúnchad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language