fairrge
Irish
editNoun
editfairrge f (genitive singular fairrge, nominative plural fairrgidhe or fairrgeadha)
Declension
editDeclension of fairrge
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fairrge | fhairrge | bhfairrge |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Old Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editPossibly from the root of fairsiung (“ample, broad”).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editfairrge f (genitive fairrge, nominative plural fairrgi)
Inflection
editFeminine iā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | fairrgeL | fairrgiL | fairrgi |
Vocative | fairrgeL | fairrgiL | fairrgi |
Accusative | fairrgiN | fairrgiL | fairrgi |
Genitive | fairrge | fairrgeL | fairrgeN |
Dative | fairrgiL | fairrgib | fairrgib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
editMutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
fairrge | ḟairrge | fairrge pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- ^ Thurneysen, Rudolf (1917) “Zur irischen Grammatik und Literatur”, in Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie, volume 11, page 312
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fairrge, fairge”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language