fuine

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Old Irish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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fuine f or n

  1. verbal noun of fo·noí: cooking, roasting, baking
    • c. 700–1200 Táin Bó Cúailnge, from the Lebor na hUídre, LU 4948
      Co n-accai in fer ocond fulucht i mmedón ind feda, indara lám dó cona gaisciud inti, ind lám n-aill oc funi in tuircc.
      [Cú Chulainn] saw a man at a cooking-pit in the middle of the forest, with one hand holding his weapons, [and] the other hand roasting a pig.

Inflection

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Feminine iā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative fuineL
Vocative fuineL
Accusative fuiniN
Genitive fuine
Dative fuiniL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
Neuter io-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative fuineN
Vocative fuineN
Accusative fuineN
Genitive fuiniL
Dative fuiniuL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

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

Further reading

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