athchumtach

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• adchumtach, aidchumtach, athcumtach

Etymology

ath- +‎ cumtach

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈaθxuβ̃dax]

Noun

athchumtach n (genitive athchumtaig, no plural)

1. rebuilding
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:athchumtach.

Declension

Neuter o-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	athchumtachN	—	—
vocative	athchumtachN	—	—
accusative	athchumtachN	—	—
genitive	athchumtaigL	—	—
dative	athchumtuchL	—	—

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

• ^H = triggers aspiration
• ^L = triggers lenition
• ^N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Mutation of athchumtach

radical	lenition	nasalization
athchumtach (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	unchanged	n-athchumtach

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

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “athchumtach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language