cethrar

Old Irish

Etymology

From cethair +‎ -ar.

Noun

cethrar n

  1. four people

Inflection

Neuter o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative cethrarN
vocative cethrarN
accusative cethrarN
genitive cethrairL
dative cethrurL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Irish: ceathrar
  • Scottish Gaelic: ceathrar

Mutation

Mutation of cethrar
radical lenition nasalization
cethrar chethrar cethrar
pronounced with /ɡʲ-/

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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