fidbae
Old Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Celtic *widubiyom, from *widu- (“wood”) + *-biyom (“cutting”).[1]
Noun
editfidbae n (genitive fidbai)
Inflection
editNeuter io-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | fidbaeN | fidbaeL | fidbaeL |
Vocative | fidbaeN | fidbaeL | fidbaeL |
Accusative | fidbaeN | fidbaeL | fidbaeL |
Genitive | fidbaiL | fidbaeL | fidbaeN |
Dative | fidbuL | fidbaib | fidbaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Mutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
fidbae | ḟidbae | fidbae pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*widu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 420
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 fidba”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language