riuth

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Old Irish

Alternative forms

Noun

riuth m (genitive retho or retha)

  1. verbal noun of reithid

Inflection

Masculine u-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative riuth riuthL rethae
Vocative riuth riuthL rethu
Accusative riuthN riuthL rethu
Genitive rethoH, rethaH retho, retha rethaeN
Dative riuthL rethaib rethaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Mutation of riuth
radical lenition nasalization
riuth
also rriuth after a proclitic
ending in a vowel
riuth
pronounced with /r(ʲ)-/
unchanged

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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