Día

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dia"

Old Irish

Etymology

Capitalized form of día (“a god”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʲiːa̯/

Proper noun

Día m (genitive Dé)

1. (Christianity) God

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Día.

Declension

Masculine o-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	Día	—	—
Vocative	Dé, Dǽ(i)	—	—
Accusative	DíaN	—	—
Genitive	DéL, Dǽ(i)	—	—
Dative	DíaL	—	—
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

• Irish: Dia
• Manx: Jee
• Scottish Gaelic: Dia

Mutation

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