cóem
See also: coem
Old Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *koimos (“dear, nice”) (compare Breton kuñv, Welsh cu), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóymos (“of the home, belonging to the family”) (compare English home, Lithuanian káimas (“village, countryside”), Sanskrit क्षेम (kṣéma, “basis, foundation”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koːi̯ṽ/
Declension
o/ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | cóem | cóem | cóem |
Vocative | coím* cóem** | ||
Accusative | cóem | coím | |
Genitive | coím | coíme | coím |
Dative | cóem | coím | cóem |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
Nominative | coím | cóema | |
Vocative | cóemu cóema† | ||
Accusative | cóemu cóema† | ||
Genitive | cóem | ||
Dative | cóemaib | ||
Notes | *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative |
Derived terms
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 cáem”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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