gláedach

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlaːi̯ðax/

Etymology 1

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Noun

gláedach f

  1. verbal noun of gláedid
  2. calling, crying out, shouting
Inflection
Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative gláedachL gláedaigL gláedachaH
vocative gláedachL gláedaigL gláedachaH
accusative gláedaigN gláedaigL gláedachaH
genitive gláedaigeH gláedachL gláedachN
dative gláedaigL gláedachaib gláedachaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
Descendants
  • Irish: glaoch

Etymology 2

gláed (“shout, loud call”) +‎ -ach

Adjective

gláedach

  1. noisy, blustering
Inflection
o/ā-stem
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative gláedach gláedach gláedach
vocative gláedaig*
gláedach**
accusative gláedach gláedaig
genitive gláedaig gláedaige gláedaig
dative gláedach gláedaig gláedach
plural masculine feminine/neuter
nominative gláedaig gláedacha
vocative gláedachu
gláedacha†
accusative gláedachu
gláedacha†
genitive gláedach
dative gláedachaib

*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 gláedach
radical lenition nasalization
gláedach gláedach
pronounced with /ɣ-/		 ngláedach

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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