cétnidetu

Old Irish

Etymology

From cétnaide +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʲeːdn͈iðʲe/

Noun

cétnidetu m (genitive cétnidetad)

1. primitive origin

Inflection

Masculine t-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	cétnidetu	—	—
vocative	cétnidetu	—	—
accusative	cétnidetaidN	—	—
genitive	cétnidetad	—	—
dative	cétnidetaidL	—	—

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

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

Mutation

Mutation of cétnidetu

radical	lenition	nasalization
cétnidetu	chétnidetu	cétnidetu pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/

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), “cétnaidetu”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language