cétbuid
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- céitbuid, cétbaid, cétfaid
Etymology
Noun
cétbuid f (genitive cétbada or cétbutho, nominative plural céitbuidi)
For quotations using this term, see Citations:cétbuid.
Inflection
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cétbuid, cétbaid | cétbuidL, cétbaid | cétbaidiH, cétbuidiH |
| vocative | cétbuid, cétbaid | cétbuidL, cétbaid | cétbaidiH, cétbuidiH |
| accusative | cétbuidN, cétbaid | cétbuidL, cétbaid | cétbaidiH, cétbuidiH |
| genitive | cétbadoH, cétbadaH, cétbuthoH | cétbadoH, cétbadaH, cétbuthoH | cétbaideN, cétbuide |
| dative | cétbuidL, cétbaid | cétbaidib, cétbuidib | cétbaidib, cétbuidib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| cétbuid | chétbuid | cétbuid pronounced with /ɡʲ-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cétfaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language