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Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *toybos, whence also Breton, Cornish, and Welsh tu.
Pronunciation
Noun
tóeb m (genitive toíb, nominative plural toíb)
- side
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 67d14
Amal rund·gab slíab Sión andes ⁊ antúaid du⟨n⟩ chath⟨raig⟩ dïa dítin, sic rund·gabsat ar ṅdá thoíb du dítin ar n-inmedónach-ni.- As Mount Sion is located on the south and the north of the city to protect it, so are our two sides there to protect our insides.
Inflection
Masculine 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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tóeb, toíb
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tóebL, toíb
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toíbL
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Vocative
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toíb
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tóebL, toíb
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tóebuH
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Accusative
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tóebN, toíb
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tóebL, toíb
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tóebuH
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Genitive
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toíbL
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tóeb, toíb
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tóebN, toíb
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Dative
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tóebL
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tóebaib
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tóebaib
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
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Derived terms
Descendants
Mutation
Old Irish mutation
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Radical |
Lenition |
Nasalization
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tóeb
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thóeb
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tóeb pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
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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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