fíadach

Old Irish

Etymology

From fíad (“deer, game, wild animals”) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɸʲiːa̯ðax]

Noun

fíadach m

1. hunting

Inflection

Masculine o-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	fíadach	—	—
vocative	fíadaig	—	—
accusative	fíadachN	—	—
genitive	fíadaigL	—	—
dative	fíaduchL	—	—

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

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

Synonyms

• acclaid, fíanas, foram, mílrad, selg

Descendants

• Irish: fiach
• Manx: feeaihagh
• Scottish Gaelic: fiadhach

Mutation

Mutation of fíadach

radical	lenition	nasalization
fíadach	ḟíadach	fíadach pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/

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