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Old Irish
Etymology
From Latin neutrum.
Pronunciation
Noun
neutur n (genitive neutair, nominative plural neutur)
- (grammar) neuter
- c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 63a17
Amal nád ṅdéni neutur dindí as Tiberis cía do·berthar flumen friss, síc ní déni neutur dindí as Suthul ci ad·comaltar oppidum friss.- As it does not make a neuter of Tiberis that flumen is put with it, so it does not make a neuter of Suthul, that oppidum is conjoined to it.
Declension
Neuter o-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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neuturN, neutor
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neuturN, neutor
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neuturL, neutor, neutra
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Vocative
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neuturN, neutor
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neuturN, neutor
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neuturL, neutor, neutra
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Accusative
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neuturN, neutor
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neuturN, neutor
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neuturL, neutor, neutra
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Genitive
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neutairL
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neutur, neutor
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neuturN, neutor
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Dative
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neuturL
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neutraib
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neutraib
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
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Descendants
Mutation
Mutation of neutur
radical |
lenition |
nasalization
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neutur also nneutur after a proclitic ending in a vowel
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neutur pronounced with /n(ʲ)-/
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unchanged
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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.
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