fingalach

Old Irish

Etymology

fingal +‎ -ach

Noun

fingalach m or f

1. parricide (someone who kills a relative)

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	fingalach	fingalachL	fingalaigL
Vocative	fingalaig	fingalachL	fingalchuH
Accusative	fingalachN	fingalachL	fingalchuH
Genitive	fingalaigL	fingalach	fingalachN
Dative	fingalachL	fingalchaib	fingalchaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

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

Further reading

• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “fingalach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language