lepaid

Old Irish

Etymology

leth +‎ buith

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈl͈ʲebɨðʲ]

Noun

lepaid f (genitive leptha, nominative plural lepthai)

1. harborage, protection
2. harborer
3. bed

   Synonyms: dérgud, imdae, lige, sceng

Inflection

Feminine i-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	lepaid	lepaidL	lepthaiH
vocative	lepaid	lepaidL	lepthaiH
accusative	lepaidN	lepaidL	lepthaiH
genitive	lepthoH, lepthaH	lepthoH, lepthaH	lepthaeN
dative	lepaidL	lepthaib	lepthaib

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

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

Descendants

• Middle Irish: lepaid
  • Irish: leaba
  • Manx: lhiabbee
  • Scottish Gaelic: leabaidh

Mutation

Mutation of lepaid

radical	lenition	nasalization
lepaid also llepaid after a proclitic ending in a vowel	lepaid pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/	unchanged

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