cethair
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *kʷetwores, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʲeθirʲ/
Numeral
| < 3 | 4 | 5 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : cethair Ordinal : cethramad Male personal : cethrar | ||
cethair (feminine cetheoir)
Inflection
| Irregular numeral | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | cethair | cethéoir, cethéoraH | cethairL | |
| Vocative | ||||
| Accusative | cethriH | cethéoraH | ||
| Genitive | ceithreN | cethéoraN | ceithreN | |
| Dative | ceithrib | cethéoraib | ceithrib | |
| Notes | Initial mutations of a following noun:
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Derived terms
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| cethair | chethair | cethair pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cethair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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