nascaid

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Irish[edit]

Verb[edit]

nascaid

  1. (archaic, dialectal) third-person plural present indicative/present subjunctive of nasc

Old Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Celtic *nadsketi, from Proto-Indo-European *neHd-. Cognate with Breton naskañ, English net, and Latin nassa.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /n͈askəðʲ/, [n͈askɨðʲ]

Verb[edit]

nascaid (conjunct ·naisc, verbal noun naidm)

  1. to bind, to fasten

Inflection[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Irish: nasc
  • Manx: naisht
  • Scottish Gaelic: naisg

Mutation[edit]

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
nascaid
also nnascaid after a proclitic
nascaid
pronounced with /n(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “nad-sko-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 282-283

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