muccaidecht

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Old Irish

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Etymology

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From muccaid (swineherd) +‎ -acht.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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muccaidecht f

  1. herding swine; the office of being a swineherd

Inflection

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Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative muccaidechtL muccaidechtL muccaidechtaH
Vocative muccaidechtL muccaidechtL muccaidechtaH
Accusative muccaidechtN muccaidechtL muccaidechtaH
Genitive muccaidechtaeH muccaidechtL muccaidechtN
Dative muccaidechtL muccaidechtaib muccaidechtaib
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
muccaidecht
also mmuccaidecht after a proclitic
ending in a vowel
muccaidecht
pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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