dúildetu

Old Irish

Etymology

From *dúilde +‎ -tu, from dúil.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd̪uːl̠ʲ.d̠ʲə.d̪u/
    • (Blasse) [ˈd̪uːl̠ʲ.d̠ʲe.d̪u]
    • (Griffith) [ˈd̪uːl̠ʲ.d̠ʲə.d̪u]

Noun

dúildetu m (genitive dúildetad)

  1. essence, nature

Inflection

Masculine t-stem
singular dual plural
nominative dúildetu
vocative dúildetu
accusative duildetaidN, duiltetaidL
genitive dúildetad
dative duildetaidL, duiltetaidL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Mutation of dúildetu
radical lenition nasalization
dúildetu dúildetu
pronounced with /ð-/
ndúildetu

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

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