Laiten

Old Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Latina.

Proper noun

Laiten f

1. Latin (language)

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	LaitenL	—	—
Vocative	LaitenL	—	—
Accusative	LaitinN	—	—
Genitive	LaitneH	—	—
Dative	LaitinL	—	—
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

• Irish: Laidin
• Manx: Ladjyn
• Scottish Gaelic: Laideann

References

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