cumang

Old Irish[edit]

cumang (gender unknown)

verbal noun of con·icc
power, ability
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 18^a14
  As·ririu-sa mo chumang dar far cenn.
  I will expend my power on your pl behalf.

It is not known whether this noun is masculine or neuter.^[1] If it is masculine:

Masculine o-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	cumang	cumang^L	cumaing^L
Vocative	cumaing	cumang^L	*cumgu^H
Accusative	cumang^N	cumang^L	*cumgu^H
Genitive	cumaing^L	cumang	cumang^N
Dative	cumung^L	cumgaib	cumgaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: ^H = triggers aspiration ^L = triggers lenition ^N = triggers nasalization

If neuter:

Neuter o-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	cumang^N	cumang^N	cumang^L, *cumga
Vocative	cumang^N	cumang^N	cumang^L, *cumga
Accusative	cumang^N	cumang^N	cumang^L, *cumga
Genitive	cumaing^L	cumang	cumang^N
Dative	cumung^L	cumgaib	cumgaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: ^H = triggers aspiration ^L = triggers lenition ^N = triggers nasalization

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
cumang	chumang	cumang pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

^ Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940, reprinted 2017) D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, § 724, page 448