estecht

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • eistecht
  • etsecht, eitsecht (with metathesis)

Etymology

From ess- (“out-”) +‎ techt (“going”).[1]

Noun

estecht f

  1. departure

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative estechtL estechtL estechtaH
vocative estechtL estechtL estechtaH
accusative estechtN estechtL estechtaH
genitive estechtaeH estechtL estechtN
dative estechtL estechtaib estechtaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

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

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Gordon, Randall Clark (2012) Derivational Morphology of the Early Irish Verbal Noun, Los Angeles: University of California, page 312

Further reading

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