frecrae

Old Irish

Etymology

From frith- +‎ -gaire.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈɸʲrʲeɡrɘ]

Noun

frecrae n

verbal noun of fris·gair

Inflection

Neuter io-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	frecrae^N	frecrae^L	frecrae^L
vocative	frecrae^N	frecrae^L	frecrae^L
accusative	frecrae^N	frecrae^L	frecrae^L
genitive	frecrai^L	frecrae^L	frecrae^N
dative	frecru^L	frecraib	frecraib

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

^H = triggers aspiration
^L = triggers lenition
^N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

Irish: freagra
Scottish Gaelic: freagar

Mutation

Mutation of *frecrae*
radical	lenition	nasalization
frecrae	ḟrecrae	frecrae pronounced with /β̃ʲ-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “frecrae”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language