fechtnach
Old Irish
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editfechtnach
- prosperous
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 134d3
- Ɔ·riris-siu .i. ar·troídfe{a}-siu inna droch daíni, a Dǽ, dia n‑anduch, air is fechtnach a n‑andach mani erthroítar húa Día.
- You will bind, i.e. you will restrain the evil people, O God, from their iniquity, for their iniquity is prosperous if they are not restrained by God.
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 134d3
Declension
edito/ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | fechtnach | fechtnach | fechtnach |
Vocative | fechtnaig* fechtnach** | ||
Accusative | fechtnach | fechtnaig | |
Genitive | fechtnaig | fechtnaige | fechtnaig |
Dative | fechtnach | fechtnaig | fechtnach |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
Nominative | fechtnaig | fechtnacha | |
Vocative | fechtnachu fechtnacha† | ||
Accusative | fechtnachu fechtnacha† | ||
Genitive | fechtnach | ||
Dative | fechtnachaib | ||
Notes | *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative |
Descendants
edit- Irish: feachtnach
Mutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
fechtnach | ḟechtnach | fechtnach pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/ |
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), “fechtnach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language