airbe
Old Irish
editPronunciation
editNoun
editairbe n
- verbal noun of ar·fen
- fence
- hedge
- animal pen
Inflection
editNeuter io-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | airbeN | airbeL | airbeL |
Vocative | airbeN | airbeL | airbeL |
Accusative | airbeN | airbeL | airbeL |
Genitive | airbiL | airbeL | airbeN |
Dative | airbiuL | airbib | airbib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
edit- Irish: airbhe
Mutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
airbe (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
unchanged | n-airbe |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “airbe”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language