fresndal

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From frith- +‎ ind- +‎ -l.

Noun

fresndal n

  1. verbal noun of fris·indlea: handling, attendance to
    • c. 808, Félire Oengusso, Epilogue line 113; republished as Whitley Stokes, transl., Félire Óengusso Céli Dé: The Martyrology of Oengus the Culdee, Harrison & Sons, 1905:
      Do·ratsat a mbendacht for cach nóen nod·géba, do·rregat dia frestul i n-aimsir at·béla.
      They have bestowed their blessing on everyone who shall sing it; they will come to attend [to] him at the time he will die.

Inflection

Neuter o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative fresndalN fresndalN fresndalL, fresndala
vocative fresndalN fresndalN fresndalL, fresndala
accusative fresndalN fresndalN fresndalL, fresndala
genitive fresndailL fresndal fresndalN
dative fresndulL fresndalaib fresndalaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: frestal
    • Irish: freastal
    • Manx: frastyl
    • Scottish Gaelic: freasdal

Mutation

Mutation of fresndal
radical lenition nasalization
fresndal ḟresndal fresndal
pronounced with /β̃ʲ-/

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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