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áesmar

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Old Irish

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Etymology

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From áes +‎ -mar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈaːi̯sβ̃ər/, [ˈaːi̯sβ̃ar]

Adjective

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áesmar

  1. aged, long-lived

Declension

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o/ā-stem
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative áesmar áesmar áesmar
vocative áesmair*
áesmar**
accusative áesmar áesmair
genitive áesmair áesmaire áesmair
dative áesmur áesmair áesmur
plural masculine feminine/neuter
nominative áesmair áesmara
vocative áesmaru
áesmara
accusative áesmaru
áesmara
genitive áesmar
dative áesmaraib

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

Mutation

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Mutation of áesmar
radical lenition nasalization
áesmar
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
unchanged n-áesmar

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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