serg

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Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *swergos (illness), from Proto-Indo-European *swergʰ-.

Pronunciation

Noun

serg m

  1. decline
  2. illness, sickness
  3. shrinking, lessening

Declension

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative serg sergL sirgL
Vocative sirg sergL serguH
Accusative sergN sergL serguH
Genitive sirgL serg sergN
Dative siurgL sergaib sergaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of serg
radical lenition nasalization
serg ṡerg 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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