epscop
Appearance
Old Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]epscop m (genitive epscoip or epscuip, nominative plural epscoip or epscuip)
Declension
[edit]Masculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | epscop | epscopL | epscoipL, epscuip |
Vocative | epscoip, epscuip | epscopL | epscopuH |
Accusative | epscopN | epscopL | epscopuH |
Genitive | epscoipL, epscuip | epscop | epscopN |
Dative | epscopL | epscopaib | epscopaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
[edit]Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | nasalization |
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epscop (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
unchanged | n-epscop |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 epscop”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language