indell
Appearance
Old Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Celtic *andelom, cognate with Welsh annel (“trap, purpose”). By surface analysis, ind- + -l; the vowel between these morphemes is originally from ind-, which originally ended in a vowel -e.
Noun
[edit]indell n
Inflection
[edit]Neuter o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | indellN | indellN | indellL, indella |
Vocative | indellN | indellN | indellL, indella |
Accusative | indellN | indellN | indellL, indella |
Genitive | indillL | indell | indellN |
Dative | indiullL | indellaib | indellaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
[edit]Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | nasalization |
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indell (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
unchanged | n-indell |
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), “indell”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language