ár (“price, the value of product”) + -u (noun-forming suffix)[1]
áru (plural áruk)
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | áru | áruk |
accusative | árut | árukat |
dative | árunak | áruknak |
instrumental | áruval | árukkal |
causal-final | áruért | árukért |
translative | áruvá | árukká |
terminative | áruig | árukig |
essive-formal | áruként | árukként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | áruban | árukban |
superessive | árun | árukon |
adessive | árunál | áruknál |
illative | áruba | árukba |
sublative | árura | árukra |
allative | áruhoz | árukhoz |
elative | áruból | árukból |
delative | áruról | árukról |
ablative | árutól | áruktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
árué | áruké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
áruéi | árukéi |
Possessive forms of áru | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | árum | áruim |
2nd person sing. | árud | áruid |
3rd person sing. | áruja | árui |
1st person plural | árunk | áruink |
2nd person plural | árutok | áruitok |
3rd person plural | árujuk | áruik |
áru
From Proto-Celtic *ārū. Cognate with Welsh aren and perhaps more distantly with Hittite (ḫaḫri-), Latin rēn, and Tocharian A āriñc (“heart”).[1]
áru f or n (genitive árann, nominative plural árainn)
Feminine n-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | áruL | árainnL | árainn |
Vocative | áruL | árainnL | áirneH |
Accusative | árainnN | árainnL | áirneH |
Genitive | árann | árannL | árannN |
Dative | árainnL | árnib | árnib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
|
radical | lenition | nasalization |
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áru (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
unchanged | n-áru |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.