iriud

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • hirud (spelling in St. Gall glosses)

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *ɸeritus, from *péri (around) +‎ *h₁ey- (to go) +‎ *-tus (abstract suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈi.ɾʲuð/
    • (Blasse) [ˈi.ɾʲuð]
    • (Griffith) [ˈi.ɾʲøð]

Noun

iriud m

  1. margin

Declension

Masculine u-stem
singular dual plural
nominative iriud iriudL irthe
vocative iriud iriudL irthiu
accusative iriudN iriudL irthiu
genitive irtheoH, irtheaH irtheo, irthea irtheN
dative iriudL irthib irthib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Mutation of iriud
radical lenition nasalization
iriud
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
iriud n-iriud

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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