Old Irish edit

Etymology edit

From Latin offerenda.

Noun edit

oifrend m (genitive oifrind)

  1. (Christianity) Mass

Inflection edit

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative oifrend oifrendL oifrindL
Vocative oifrind oifrendL oifrenduH
Accusative oifrendN oifrendL oifrenduH
Genitive oifrindL oifrend oifrendN
Dative oifriundL oifrendaib oifrendaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants edit

  • Irish: Aifreann
  • Scottish Gaelic: Aifreann

Mutation edit

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
oifrend unchanged n-oifrend
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit