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Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *selwā. Cognate with Welsh elw.
Noun
selb f (nominative plural selba)
- property
- possession
Inflection
Feminine ā-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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selbL
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seilbL
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selbaH
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Vocative
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selbL
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seilbL
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selbaH
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Accusative
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seilbN
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seilbL
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selbaH
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Genitive
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selbaeH
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selbL
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selbN
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Dative
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seilbL
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selbaib
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selbaib
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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 selb
radical |
lenition |
nasalization
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selb
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ṡelb
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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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