grinne

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Irish

Pronunciation

Adjective

grinne

  1. inflection of grinn:
    1. genitive feminine singular
    2. nominative/vocative/dative/strong genitive plural
    3. comparative degree

Mutation

Mutated forms of grinne
radical lenition eclipsis
grinne ghrinne ngrinne

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

Old Irish

Etymology 1

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Noun

grinne m

  1. the point of a weapon
Inflection
Masculine io-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative grinne grinneL grinniL
Vocative grinni grinneL grinniu
Accusative grinneN grinneL grinniuH
Genitive grinniL grinneL grinneN
Dative grinniuL grinnib grinnib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

Noun

grinne f

  1. Alternative form of grinde

Etymology 3

Noun

grinne m

  1. Alternative form of grinde

Mutation

Mutation of grinne
radical lenition nasalization
grinne grinne
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/
ngrinne

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

Walloon

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

grinne ? (plural grinnes)

  1. seed