bratán
Old Irish
editEtymology
editFrom brat (“plunder”) + -án, under the semantics that salmon would be a great catch to make.
Noun
editbratán m
Inflection
editMasculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | bratán | bratánL | bratáinL |
Vocative | bratáin | bratánL | bratánuH |
Accusative | bratánN | bratánL | bratánuH |
Genitive | bratáinL | bratán | bratánN |
Dative | bratánL | bratánaib | bratánaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
editMutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
bratán | bratán pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/ |
mbratán |
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), “bratán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language