caratrad

Old Irish

Etymology

From carae (“friend”) +‎ -rad.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaradrað/

Noun

caratrad m

1. friendship, alliance
   1. (perhaps) friendly surroundings, friendly circumstance
2. blood or marriage relationship

Inflection

Masculine o-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	caratrad	—	—
vocative	caratraid	—	—
accusative	caratradN	—	—
genitive	caratraidL	—	—
dative	caratradL	—	—

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

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

Mutation

Mutation of caratrad

radical	lenition	nasalization
caratrad	charatrad	caratrad 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.

References

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