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Old Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old English seġl.
Pronunciation
Noun
séol n (genitive siúil)
- sail
Inflection
| 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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séolN
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séolN
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séolL, séola
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| Vocative
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séolN
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séolN
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séolL, séola
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| Accusative
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séolN
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séolN
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séolL, séola
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| Genitive
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siúilL
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séol
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séolN
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| Dative
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séolL
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séolaib
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séolaib
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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
| Old Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Lenition |
Nasalization
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| séol
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ṡéol
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unchanged
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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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