columb
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Old Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin columbus, from Ancient Greek κόλυμβος (kólumbos, “a diver”), from κολυμβάω (kolumbáō, “dive, plunge headlong, swim”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]columb m (genitive coluimb, nominative plural coluimb)
Inflection
[edit]Masculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | columb | columbL | coluimbL |
Vocative | coluimb | columbL | columbuH |
Accusative | columbN | columbL | columbuH |
Genitive | coluimbL | columb | columbN |
Dative | columbL | columbaib | columbaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
columb | cholumb | columb pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |