Old Irish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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cimbid m

  1. prisoner, captive
  2. victim

For quotations using this term, see Citations:cimbid.

Declension

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Masculine i-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative cimbid cimbidL cimbidiH
Vocative cimbid cimbidL cimbidiH
Accusative cimbidN cimbidL cimbidiH
Genitive cimbethoH, cimbethaH cimbethoH, cimbethaH cimbideN
Dative cimbidL cimbidib cimbidib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
  • Alternative genitive singular: cimbeto
  • Alternative nominative/vocative/accusative plural: cimbithi

Descendants

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  • Irish: cime

Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
cimbid chimbid cimbid
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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