Old Irish edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

riuth m (genitive retho or retha)

  1. verbal noun of reithid

Inflection edit

Masculine u-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative riuth riuthL rethae
Vocative riuth riuthL rethu
Accusative riuthN riuthL rethu
Genitive rethoH, rethaH retho, retha rethaeN
Dative riuthL rethaib rethaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation edit

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
riuth
also rriuth after a proclitic
riuth
pronounced with /r(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit