tarathar
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *taratrom.
Noun
tarathar n
Inflection
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | taratharN | taratharN | taratharL, tarathra |
vocative | taratharN | taratharN | taratharL, tarathra |
accusative | taratharN | taratharN | taratharL, tarathra |
genitive | tarathairL | tarathar | taratharN |
dative | taratharL | tarathraib | tarathraib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
Descendants
- Irish: tarathar
- Manx: tarrar
Mutation
radical | lenition | nasalization |
---|---|---|
tarathar | tharathar | tarathar pronounced with /d-/ |
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), “tarathar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language