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Old Irish
Etymology
cairde + -as
Pronunciation
Noun
cairdes m (genitive cairdesa)
- friendship
- love, cohabitation
- alliance, covenant, pact
- consanguinity, kinship
Inflection
| Masculine u-stem
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Singular
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Dual
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Plural
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| Nominative
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cairdes
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| Vocative
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cairdes
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| Accusative
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cairdesN
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| Genitive
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cairdesoH, cairdesaH
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| Dative
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cairdesL
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
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Synonyms
- (alliance, pact, friendship): commann
Descendants
Mutation
Mutation of cairdes
| radical |
lenition |
nasalization
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| cairdes
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chairdes
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cairdes
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
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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.
Further reading
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Verb
cairdes
- inflection of cair:
- second-person plural future subjunctive
- second-person plural personal infinitive