fíado

See also: fiado

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *wēdonts, a present participle formation of *windeti, from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see, know”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfʲiːa̯.ðo]

Noun

fíado m (genitive fíadat)

  1. lord
  2. owner
  3. (by extension) God, the Lord

Inflection

Masculine nt-stem
singular dual plural
nominative fíado fíadaitL fíadait
vocative fíado fíadaitL fíadta
accusative fíadaitN fíadaitL fíadta
genitive fíadat fíadatL fíadatN
dative fíadaitL fíadtaib fíadtaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Mutation of fíado
radical lenition nasalization
fíado ḟíado fíado
pronounced with /β̃ʲ-/

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

References

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