cluichech

Old Irish

Etymology

cluiche +‎ -ach

Adjective

cluichech

  1. playful, sportive
    • c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 59a16
      cluichech(glosses Latin ludibundus)

Inflection

o/ā-stem
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative cluichech cluichech cluichech
vocative cluichig*
cluichech**
accusative cluichech cluichig
genitive cluichig cluichige cluichig
dative cluichiuch cluichig cluichiuch
plural masculine feminine/neuter
nominative cluichig cluichecha
vocative cluichechu
cluichecha
accusative cluichechu
cluichecha
genitive cluichech
dative cluichechaib

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

Mutation

Mutation of cluichech
radical lenition nasalization
cluichech chluichech cluichech
pronounced with /ɡ-/

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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