frecrae

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Old Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From frith- +‎ -gaire.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

frecrae n

  1. verbal noun of fris·gair

Inflection[edit]

Neuter io-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative frecraeN frecraeL frecraeL
Vocative frecraeN frecraeL frecraeL
Accusative frecraeN frecraeL frecraeL
Genitive frecraiL frecraeL frecraeN
Dative frecruL frecraib frecraib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants[edit]

  • Irish: freagra
  • Scottish Gaelic: freagar

Mutation[edit]

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

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