Machae
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Old Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Machae f (genitive Machae)
- (Irish mythology) Macha, the name of a goddess in Irish mythology.
- (metonymically) The area around Armagh, now in Northern Ireland.
Inflection[edit]
Feminine iā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | MachaeL | — | — |
Vocative | MachaeL | — | — |
Accusative | MachaiN | — | — |
Genitive | Machae | — | — |
Dative | MachaiL | — | — |
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 |
Machae also Mmachae after a proclitic |
Machae pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- (goddess): G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 Macha”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- (Armagh area): G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “3 Macha”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language