fresndal

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Old Irish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From frith- +‎ ind- +‎ -l.

Noun[edit]

fresndal n

  1. verbal noun of fris·indlea: handling, attendance to
    • c. 808, Félire Oengusso, Epilogue line 113; republished as Whitley Stokes, transl., Félire Óengusso Céli Dé: The Martyrology of Oengus the Culdee, Harrison & Sons, 1905:
      Do·ratsat a mbendacht for cach nóen nod·géba, do·rregat dia frestul i n-aimsir at·béla.
      They have bestowed their blessing on everyone who shall sing it; they will come to attend [to] him at the time he will die.

Inflection[edit]

Neuter o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative fresndalN fresndalN fresndalL, fresndala
Vocative fresndalN fresndalN fresndalL, fresndala
Accusative fresndalN fresndalN fresndalL, fresndala
Genitive fresndailL fresndal fresndalN
Dative fresndulL fresndalaib fresndalaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle Irish: frestal
    • Irish: freastal
    • Manx: frastyl
    • Scottish Gaelic: freasdal

Mutation[edit]

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

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