acrae

See also: Acrae

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *adgaryom, a formation from *ad- +‎ *gary- (“to call”) +‎ *-om (verbal noun-forming suffix). Cognate with Gaulish adgarion.

By surface analysis, ad- +‎ -gaire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈaɡrɘ]

Noun

acrae n (genitive acrai, nominative plural acrae)

  1. verbal noun of ad·gair
  2. legal action, process

Inflection

Neuter io-stem
singular dual plural
nominative acraeN acraeL acraeL
vocative acraeN acraeL acraeL
accusative acraeN acraeL acraeL
genitive acraiL acraeL acraeN
dative acruL acraib acraib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: acra

Mutation

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

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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