cethramad
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Old Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Celtic *kʷetwariyos, with -mad added by analogy with the higher ordinals.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]| < 3rd | 4th | 5th > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : cethair Ordinal : cethramad | ||
cethramad
Inflection
[edit]| o/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | cethramad | cethramad | cethramad |
| Vocative | cethramaid* cethramad** | ||
| Accusative | cethramad | cethramaid | |
| Genitive | cethramaid | cethramthae | cethramaid |
| Dative | cethramud | cethramaid | cethramud |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
| Nominative | cethramaid | cethramtha | |
| Vocative | cethramthu cethramtha† | ||
| Accusative | cethramthu cethramtha† | ||
| Genitive | cethramad | ||
| Dative | cethramadaib | ||
| Notes | *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative | ||
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cethramad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language