trócar

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See also: trocar and troçar

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *trougokaros, from *trougos (wretched) +‎ *-karos (loving). Compare Welsh trugar.

/-k-/ is the phonologically regular outcome of earlier /-ɣx-/, from -gok- by lenition of intervocalic consonants followed by syncope of the unstressed vowel.

Pronunciation

Adjective

trócar

  1. merciful

Inflection

o/ā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative trócar trócar trócar
Vocative trócair*
trócar**
Accusative trócar trócair
Genitive trócair trócaire trócair
Dative trócar trócair trócar
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative trócair trócara
Vocative trócaru
trócara
Accusative trócaru
trócara
Genitive trócar
Dative trócaraib
Notes *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative

**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of trócar
radical lenition nasalization
trócar thrócar trócar
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.

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