daltae

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdal͈te/, [ˈdal͈tɘ]

Noun

daltae m (genitive daltai, nominative plural daltai)

  1. foster-son, fosterling, nursling, ward
  2. pupil, disciple

Declension

Masculine io-stem
singular dual plural
nominative daltae daltaeL daltaiL
vocative daltai daltaeL daltu
accusative daltaeN daltaeL daltuH
genitive daltaiL daltaeL daltaeN
dative daltuL daltaib daltaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Irish: dalta
  • Manx: doltey
  • Scottish Gaelic: dalta
  • ⇒ Middle Irish: daltacht

Mutation

Mutation of daltae
radical lenition nasalization
daltae daltae
pronounced with /ð-/		 ndaltae

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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