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Irish
Noun
freumh f (genitive singular fréimhe, nominative plural freumhacha or freumha)
- Obsolete spelling of fréamh (“root”).
Declension
Archaic weak plural forms:
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| freumh
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fhreumh
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bhfreumh
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish frém, prém, from older frén.
Pronunciation
Noun
freumh m (genitive singular freumha, plural freumhan or freumhaichean)
- root
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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| freumh |
fhreumh
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “freumh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “frém”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “frén”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “prém”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language