Cóemgen

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From cóem (“dear, beloved, beautiful”) +‎ gein (“birth, person”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkoːi̯β̃ˌɣʲen]

Proper noun

Cóemgen m (genitive Coímgin)

  1. a male given name

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative Cóemgen — —
vocative Coímgin — —
accusative CóemgenN — —
genitive CoímginL — —
dative CóemgenL — —
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Irish: Caoimhín, Caoimhghin
    • → English: Kevin (see there for further descendants)
  • Latin: Coemogenus

Mutation

Mutation of Cóemgen
radical lenition nasalization
Cóemgen Chóemgen Cóemgen
pronounced with /ɡ-/

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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