noídenacht

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Old Irish

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Etymology

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noídiu +‎ -acht

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈn͈oːi̯ðʲenaxt/

Noun

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noídenacht f

  1. infancy, early childhood

Inflection

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Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative noídenachtL
Vocative noídenachtL
Accusative noídenachtN
Genitive noídenachtaeH
Dative noídenachtL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

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  • Middle Irish: noídendacht

Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
noídenacht
also nnoídenacht after a proclitic
ending in a vowel
noídenacht
pronounced with /n(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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