ochtmad

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *oxtūmetos. By surface analysis, ocht +‎ -mad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈoxtβ̃að]

Adjective

Old Irish ordinal numbers
 <  7th 8th 9th  > 
    Cardinal : ocht
    Ordinal : ochtmad

ochtmad

  1. eighth

Inflection

o/ā-stem
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ochtmad ochtmad ochtmad
vocative ochtmaid*
ochtmad**
accusative ochtmad ochtmaid
genitive ochtmaid ochtmaide ochtmaid
dative ochtmad ochtmaid ochtmad
plural masculine feminine/neuter
nominative ochtmaid ochtmada
vocative ochtmadu
ochtmada†
accusative ochtmadu
ochtmada†
genitive ochtmad
dative ochtmadaib

*modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative
**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized

Descendants

  • Irish: ochtú
  • Scottish Gaelic: ochdamh

Mutation

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

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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