boinenn
Old Irish edit
Etymology edit
Compare ben (“woman”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
boinenn
Declension edit
| o/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | boinenn | boinenn | boinenn |
| Vocative | boininn* boinenn** | ||
| Accusative | boinenn | boininn | |
| Genitive | boininn | boininne | boininn |
| Dative | boinenn | boininn | boinenn |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
| Nominative | boininn | boinenna | |
| Vocative | boinennu boinenna† | ||
| Accusative | boinennu boinenna† | ||
| Genitive | boinenn | ||
| Dative | boinennaib | ||
| Notes | *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative | ||
Descendants edit
Mutation edit
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| boinenn | boinenn pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
mboinenn |
| 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), “boinenn”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language