engach
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Old Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adjective[edit]
engach
Inflection[edit]
o/ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | engach | engach | engach |
Vocative | engaig* engach** | ||
Accusative | engach | engaig | |
Genitive | engaig | engaige | engaig |
Dative | engach | engaig | engach |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
Nominative | engaig | engacha | |
Vocative | engachu engacha† | ||
Accusative | engachu engacha† | ||
Genitive | engach | ||
Dative | engachaib | ||
Notes | *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative |
Noun[edit]
engach m
Inflection[edit]
Masculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | engach | engachL | engaigL |
Vocative | engaig | engachL | engachuH |
Accusative | engachN | engachL | engachuH |
Genitive | engaigL | engach | engachN |
Dative | engachL | engachaib | engachaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Etymology 2[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adjective[edit]
engach
Inflection[edit]
o/ā-stem | |||
---|---|---|---|
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | engach | engach | engach |
Vocative | engaig* engach** | ||
Accusative | engach | engaig | |
Genitive | engaig | engaige | engaig |
Dative | engach | engaig | engach |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
Nominative | engaig | engacha | |
Vocative | engachu engacha† | ||
Accusative | engachu engacha† | ||
Genitive | engach | ||
Dative | engachaib | ||
Notes | *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative |
Descendants[edit]
- Irish: eangach (“gusseted; patched, checkered; notched, grooved, indented”)
Mutation[edit]
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
engach | unchanged | n-engach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 engach ‘noisy, vociferous’”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 engach ‘variegated’”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “3 engach ‘grooved, undulating’”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language