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Old Irish
Etymology
From é- + cubus.
Pronunciation
Noun
écubus m
- want of conscience, unscrupulousness
- (law) bad faith, fraud, culpable remissness
Inflection
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Singular
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Dual
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Plural
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écubus
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| Vocative
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écubus
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| Accusative
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écubusN
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| Genitive
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écubsoH, écubsaH
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| Dative
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écubusL
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
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Antonyms
Descendants
Mutation
Mutation of écubus
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lenition |
nasalization
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écubus
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
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unchanged
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n-écubus
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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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