ildatu

Old Irish

Etymology

From ildae +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈil͈dadu/

Noun

ildatu m (genitive ildatad)

plurality, multiplicity
Synonym: ilardatu

Inflection

Masculine t-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ildatu	—	—
vocative	ildatu	—	—
accusative	ildataid^N	—	—
genitive	ildatad	—	—
dative	ildataid^L	—	—

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

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

Mutation

Mutation of *ildatu*
radical	lenition	nasalization
ildatu (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	ildatu	n-ildatu

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), “ildatu”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language