Old Irish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From mucc +‎ -id.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

muccaid m

  1. swineherd

Inflection edit

Masculine i-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative muccaid muccaidL muccaidiH
Vocative muccaid muccaidL muccaidiH
Accusative muccaidN muccaidL muccaidiH
Genitive muccadoH, muccadaH muccadoH, muccadaH muccaideN
Dative muccaidL muccaidib muccaidib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms edit

Mutation edit

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

References edit