sídach

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Middle Irish

Etymology

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Noun

sídach

  1. wolf
    Synonyms: cú, cú allaid, macc tíre

Descendants

  • Scottish Gaelic: sidheach

Mutation

Mutation of sídach
radical lenition nasalization
sídach ṡídach unchanged

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

Further reading

Old Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

síd (“fairy”) +‎ -ach

Adjective

sídach

  1. of or belonging to a fairy
Inflection
o/ā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative sídach sídach sídach
Vocative sídaig*
sídach**
Accusative sídach sídaig
Genitive sídaig sídaige sídaig
Dative sídach sídaig sídach
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative sídaig sídacha
Vocative sídachu
sídacha†
Accusative sídachu
sídacha†
Genitive sídach
Dative sídachaib
Notes *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative

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

Etymology 2

síd (“peace”) +‎ -ach

Adjective

sídach

  1. peaceful, peaceable, at peace
Inflection
o/ā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative sídach sídach sídach
Vocative sídaig*
sídach**
Accusative sídach sídaig
Genitive sídaig sídaige sídaig
Dative sídach sídaig sídach
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative sídaig sídacha
Vocative sídachu
sídacha†
Accusative sídachu
sídacha†
Genitive sídach
Dative sídachaib
Notes *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative

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

Alternative forms

Mutation

Mutation of sídach
radical lenition nasalization
sídach ṡídach unchanged

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

Further reading

Wikious
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Sagapedia