tairlimm

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Old Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

tairlimm n (genitive tairlimme)

  1. verbal noun of do·aurling

Inflection

Neuter n-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative tairlimmN tairlimmN tairlimmenL
Vocative tairlimmN tairlimmN tairlimmenL
Accusative tairlimmN tairlimmN tairlimmenL
Genitive tairlimme tairlimmenN tairlimmenN
Dative tairlimmimL tairlimmenaib tairlimmenaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Mutation of tairlimm
radical lenition nasalization
tairlimm thairlimm tairlimm
pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/

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

Further reading

Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tairléim”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language