Conchobar

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Middle Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish Conchobar.

Proper noun

Conchobar m (genitive Conchobair)

  1. a male given name

Descendants

Mutation

Mutation of Conchobar
radical lenition nasalization
Conchobar Chonchobar Conchobar
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Old Irish

Etymology

con (hound) +‎ cobar (desiring)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Conchobar m (genitive Conchobair)

  1. a male given name

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative Conchobar
vocative Conchobair
accusative ConchobarN
genitive ConchobairL
dative ConchoburL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

Mutation

Mutation of Conchobar
radical lenition nasalization
Conchobar Chonchobar Conchobar
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.