nómad

See also: NoMad, nomad, and nomád

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *nawametos.

Adjective

Middle Irish ordinal numbers

<  8th	9th	10th  >
Cardinal : noí     Ordinal : nómad

nómad

1. ninth

Descendants

• Irish: naoú

Further reading

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

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• nómet (archaic)

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *nawametos.

Adjective

Old Irish ordinal numbers

<  8th	9th	10th  >
Cardinal : noí     Ordinal : nómad

nómad

1. ninth

Inflection

o/ā-stem

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	nómad	nómad	nómad
vocative	nómaid* nómad**
accusative	nómad	nómaid
genitive	nómaid	nómaide	nómaid
dative	nómad	nómaid	nómad
plural	masculine	feminine/neuter
nominative	nómaid	nómada
vocative	nómadu nómada†
accusative	nómadu nómada†
genitive	nómad
dative	nómadaib

*modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative
**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized

Descendants

• Middle Irish: nómad
  • Irish: naoú

References

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