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fuine

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Old Irish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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fuine f or n

  1. verbal noun of fo·noí: cooking, roasting, baking
    • c. 700–1200 Táin Bó Cúailnge, from the Lebor na hUídre, LU 4948
      Co n-accai in fer ocond fulucht i mmedón ind feda, indara lám dó cona gaisciud inti, ind lám n-aill oc funi in tuircc.
      [Cú Chulainn] saw a man at a cooking-pit in the middle of the forest, with one hand holding his weapons, [and] the other hand roasting a pig.

Inflection

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Feminine iā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative fuineL
vocative fuineL
accusative fuiniN
genitive fuine
dative fuiniL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
Neuter io-stem
singular dual plural
nominative fuineN
vocative fuineN
accusative fuineN
genitive fuiniL
dative fuiniuL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

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Mutation of fuine
radical lenition nasalization
fuine ḟuine fuine
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.

Further reading

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