oifrend

Old Irish

Etymology

From Latin offerenda.

Noun

oifrend m (genitive oifrind)

1. (Christianity) Mass

Inflection

Masculine o-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	oifrend	oifrendL	oifrindL
vocative	oifrind	oifrendL	oifrenduH
accusative	oifrendN	oifrendL	oifrenduH
genitive	oifrindL	oifrend	oifrendN
dative	oifriundL	oifrendaib	oifrendaib

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

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

Descendants

• Irish: Aifreann
• Scottish Gaelic: Aifreann

Mutation

Mutation of oifrend

radical	lenition	nasalization
oifrend (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	unchanged	n-oifrend

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

Further reading

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