brithemnas
Old Irish
editEtymology
editbrithem (“judge; jurist”) + -as
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbrithemnas m (genitive brithemnasa)
Inflection
edit| Masculine u-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | brithemnas | — | — |
| Vocative | brithemnas | — | — |
| Accusative | brithemnasN | — | — |
| Genitive | breithemnasoH, breithemnasaH | — | — |
| Dative | brithemnasL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Synonyms
edit- (judgment, adjudication): breithemnacht
Descendants
edit- Middle Irish: breithemnas
- Irish: breithiúnas
- Manx: briwnys
- Scottish Gaelic: breitheanas
Mutation
edit| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| breithemnas | breithemnas pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/ |
mbreithemnas |
| 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), “breithemnas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Categories:
- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰer-
- Old Irish terms suffixed with -as
- Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Irish lemmas
- Old Irish nouns
- Old Irish masculine nouns
- Old Irish masculine u-stem nouns
- Old Irish uncountable nouns
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