tothaimm

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Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *to-tudsman, from *to- +‎ *tud- +‎ *-sman.

Pronunciation

Noun

tothaimm n

  1. verbal noun of do·tuit: falling

Inflection

Neuter n-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative tothaimmN tothaimmN tothmanL
Vocative tothaimmN tothaimmN tothmanL
Accusative tothaimmN tothaimmN tothmanL
Genitive tothmae tothmanN tothmanN
Dative tothmaimL tothmanaib tothmanaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: tuitimm (with root replaced by that of the verb)

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
tothaimm thothaimm tothaimm
pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ Stüber, Karin (1998) The Historical Morphology of N-stems in Celtic (Maynooth studies in Celtic linguistics), Department of Old Irish, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, →ISBN, page 115

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