mrechtrad

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *mrixtoretom. Equivalent to mrecht (variegated) +‎ -rad.

Noun

mrechtrad n

  1. variety

Inflection

Neuter o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative mrechtradN mrechtradN mrechtradL, mrechtrada
vocative mrechtradN mrechtradN mrechtradL, mrechtrada
accusative mrechtradN mrechtradN mrechtradL, mrechtrada
genitive mrechtraidL mrechtrad mrechtradN
dative mrechtrudL mrechtradaib mrechtradaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: brechtrad

Mutation

Mutation of mrechtrad
radical lenition nasalization
mrechtrad
also mmrechtrad in h-prothesis environments
mrechtrad
pronounced with /β̃ʲ-/
mrechtrad
also mmrechtrad

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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