Old Irish

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Etymology

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scríbend +‎ -id

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsʲkʲrʲiːβʲnʲiðʲ]

Noun

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scríbnid m

  1. scribe, professional writer

Inflection

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Masculine i-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative scríbnid scríbnidL scríbnidiH
Vocative scríbnid scríbnidL scríbnidiH
Accusative scríbnidN scríbnidL scríbnidiH
Genitive scríbnedoH, scríbnedaH scríbnedoH, scríbnedaH scríbnideN
Dative scríbnidL scríbnidib scríbnidib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Irish: scríbhnidh, scríbhní (obsolete)

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