gláedach

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Old Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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Noun

gláedach f

  1. verbal noun of gláedid
  2. calling, crying out, shouting
Inflection
Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative gláedachL gláedaigL gláedachaH
Vocative gláedachL gláedaigL gláedachaH
Accusative gláedaigN gláedaigL gláedachaH
Genitive gláedaigeH gláedachL gláedachN
Dative gláedaigL gláedachaib gláedachaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
Descendants
  • Irish: glaoch

Etymology 2

gláed (shout, loud call) +‎ -ach

Adjective

gláedach

  1. noisy, blustering
Inflection
o/ā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative gláedach gláedach gláedach
Vocative gláedaig*
gláedach**
Accusative gláedach gláedaig
Genitive gláedaig gláedaige gláedaig
Dative gláedach gláedaig gláedach
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative gláedaig gláedacha
Vocative gláedachu
gláedacha
Accusative gláedachu
gláedacha
Genitive gláedach
Dative gláedachaib
Notes *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative

**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
gláedach gláedach
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/
ngláedach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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