comrac

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • comracc

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *komɸroankom. Cognate with Welsh cyfrang.

Noun

comrac n (genitive comraic)

  1. verbal noun of con·ricc: encounter

Inflection

Neuter o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative comracN comracN comracL, comraca
vocative comracN comracN comracL, comraca
accusative comracN comracN comracL, comraca
genitive comraicL comrac comracN
dative comrucL comracaib comracaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: comrac
    • Irish: comhrac (with irregular final -c)
    • Scottish Gaelic: còmhrag

Mutation

Mutation of comrac
radical lenition nasalization
comrac chomrac comrac
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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