amlabar

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *amɸlabros. Equivalent to am- +‎ labar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈaβ̃laβar]

Adjective

amlabar

  1. dumb, mute

Inflection

o/ā-stem
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative amlabar amlabar amlabar
vocative amlabair*
amlabar**
accusative amlabar amlabair
genitive amlabair amlaibre amlabair
dative amlabur amlabair amlabur
plural masculine feminine/neuter
nominative amlabair amlabra
vocative amlabru
amlabra†
accusative amlabru
amlabra†
genitive amlabar
dative amlabraib

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

Descendants

  • Irish: amhlabhar

Mutation

Mutation of amlabar
radical lenition nasalization
amlabar
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)		 amlabar n-amlabar

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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