fechtnach

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Old Irish

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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fechtnach

  1. prosperous
    • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 134d3
      Ɔ·riris-siu .i. ar·troídfe{a}-siu inna droch daíni, a Dǽ, dia n‑anduch, air is fechtnach a n‑andach mani erthroítar húa Día.
      You will bind, i.e. you will restrain the evil people, O God, from their iniquity, for their iniquity is prosperous if they are not restrained by God.

Declension

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o/ā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative fechtnach fechtnach fechtnach
Vocative fechtnaig*
fechtnach**
Accusative fechtnach fechtnaig
Genitive fechtnaig fechtnaige fechtnaig
Dative fechtnach fechtnaig fechtnach
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative fechtnaig fechtnacha
Vocative fechtnachu
fechtnacha
Accusative fechtnachu
fechtnacha
Genitive fechtnach
Dative fechtnachaib
Notes *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative

**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized

Descendants

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  • Irish: feachtnach

Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
fechtnach ḟechtnach fechtnach
pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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