cosmailius
Old Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
cosmailius m (genitive cosmailseo or cosmilse)
- likeness, similarity
- likeness, comparison, metaphor
Declension
Masculine u-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | cosmailius | cosmailiusL | cosmilseH |
Vocative | cosmailius | cosmailiusL | cosmailsiu |
Accusative | cosmailiusN | cosmailiusL | cosmailsiu |
Genitive | cosmailseoH, cosmilseH | cosmailseoL, cosmilseL | cosmailiusaeN |
Dative | cosmailiusL | cosmailsib | cosmailsib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
Descendants
- Irish: cosmhaileas, cosúileas
- Manx: caslys
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
cosmailius | chosmailius | cosmailius pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cosmailius”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language