claideb

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Old Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Celtic *kladiwos. Compare Welsh cleddyf, Breton klezeñv.

Noun[edit]

claideb m (genitive claidib, nominative plural claidib)

  1. sword

Inflection[edit]

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative claideb claidebL claidibL
Vocative claidib claidebL claidbiuH
Accusative claidebN claidebL claidbiuH
Genitive claidibL claideb claidebN
Dative claidiubL claidbib claidbib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle Irish: claidem

Mutation[edit]

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

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