fuine
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɸu.nʲe]
Noun
fuine f or n
- verbal noun of fo·noí: cooking, roasting, baking
- c. 700–1200 Táin Bó Cúailnge, from the Lebor na hUídre, LU 4948
- Co n-accai in fer ocond fulucht i mmedón ind feda, indara lám dó cona gaisciud inti, ind lám n-aill oc funi in tuircc.
- [Cú Chulainn] saw a man at a cooking-pit in the middle of the forest, with one hand holding his weapons, [and] the other hand roasting a pig.
- c. 700–1200 Táin Bó Cúailnge, from the Lebor na hUídre, LU 4948
Inflection
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | fuineL | — | — |
| vocative | fuineL | — | — |
| accusative | fuiniN | — | — |
| genitive | fuine | — | — |
| dative | fuiniL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | fuineN | — | — |
| vocative | fuineN | — | — |
| accusative | fuineN | — | — |
| genitive | fuiniL | — | — |
| dative | fuiniuL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| fuine | ḟuine | fuine pronounced with /β̃-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fuine”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language