dechmad

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Old Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Celtic *dekametos.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

Old Irish ordinal numbers
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    Cardinal : deich
    Ordinal : dechmad

dechmad

  1. tenth

Inflection[edit]

o/ā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative dechmad dechmad dechmad
Vocative dechmaid*
dechmad**
Accusative dechmad dechmaid
Genitive dechmaid dechmaide dechmaid
Dative dechmad dechmaid dechmad
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative dechmaid dechmada
Vocative dechmadu
dechmada
Accusative dechmadu
dechmada
Genitive dechmad
Dative dechmadaib
Notes *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative

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

Mutation[edit]

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

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