cathaige
Middle Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaθaɣʲe/
Etymology 1
Noun
cathaige m (nominative plural cathaigi)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Etymology 2
From cathach (“bellicose”) + -e.
Noun
cathaige f
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Etymology 3
Noun
cathaige
- genitive singular of cathach (“relic”)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| cathaige | chathaige | cathaige pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 cathaige (‘fighter, warrior’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 cathaige (‘martial spirit’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Old Irish
Adjective
cathaige
- genitive singular feminine of cathach
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| cathaige | chathaige | cathaige pronounced with /ɡ-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.