bendacht
Old Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Insular Proto-Celtic *bendixtyū (whence also Proto-Brythonic *bendiθ, whence Welsh bendith) from Latin benedictiō. When declined as an ā-stem, assimilated to the suffix -acht.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bendacht f (genitive bendachtae or bendachtan, nominative plural bendachta or bendachtain)
Inflection edit
Feminine ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | bendachtL | bendachtL | bendachtaH |
Vocative | bendachtL | bendachtL | bendachtaH |
Accusative | bendachtN | bendachtL | bendachtaH |
Genitive | bendachtaeH | bendachtL | bendachtN |
Dative | bendachtL | bendachtaib | bendachtaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants edit
Mutation edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
bennacht | bennacht pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
mbennacht |
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), “bendacht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language