Old Irish edit

Etymology edit

From airfitiud +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

airfitech

  1. musical, harmonious

Inflection edit

o/ā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative airfitech airfitech airfitech
Vocative airfitig*
airfitech**
Accusative airfitech airfitig
Genitive airfitig airfitige airfitig
Dative airfitiuch airfitig airfitiuch
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative airfitig airfitecha
Vocative airfitechu
airfitecha
Accusative airfitechu
airfitecha
Genitive airfitech
Dative airfitechaib
Notes *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative

**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized

Descendants edit

  • Irish: oirfideach

Noun edit

airfitech m

  1. minstrel, player, musician

Inflection edit

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative airfitech airfitechL airfitigL
Vocative airfitig airfitechL airfitechuH
Accusative airfitechN airfitechL airfitechuH
Genitive airfitigL airfitech airfitechN
Dative airfitiuchL airfitechaib airfitechaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants edit

Mutation edit

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
airfitech unchanged n-airfitech
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit