cloicenn
Old Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom cloch (“stone”) + cenn (“head”). Compare Welsh penglog.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcloicenn n
Inflection
editNeuter o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | cloicennN | cloicennN | cloicennL, cloicenna |
Vocative | cloicennN | cloicennN | cloicennL, cloicenna |
Accusative | cloicennN | cloicennN | cloicennL, cloicenna |
Genitive | cloicinnL | cloicenn | cloicennN |
Dative | *cloiciunnL | cloicennaib | cloicennaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
editMutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
cloicenn | chloicenn | cloicenn pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940, reprinted 2017) D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, § 137, page 87
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cloicenn”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language