boinenn

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Old Irish

Etymology

Compare ben (“woman”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

boinenn

  1. female

Declension

o/ā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative boinenn boinenn boinenn
Vocative boininn*
boinenn**
Accusative boinenn boininn
Genitive boininn boininne boininn
Dative boinenn boininn boinenn
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative boininn boinenna
Vocative boinennu
boinenna†
Accusative boinennu
boinenna†
Genitive boinenn
Dative boinennaib
Notes *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: baineann
  • Manx: bwoirrin
  • Scottish Gaelic: boireann

Mutation

Mutation of boinenn
radical lenition nasalization
boinenn boinenn
pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/ 		mboinenn

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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