bratán
Appearance
Old Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Frombrat(“plunder”)+-án,under the semantics that salmon would be a great catch to make.
Noun
[edit]bratánm
Inflection
[edit]Masculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | bratán | bratánL | bratáinL |
Vocative | bratáin | bratánL | bratánuH |
Accusative | bratánN | bratánL | bratánuH |
Genitive | bratáinL | bratán | bratánN |
Dative | bratánL | bratánaib | bratánaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
[edit]Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | nasalization |
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bratán | bratán pronounced with/β(ʲ)-/ |
mbratán |
Note:Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bratán”,ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language