senathair
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Old Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From sen (“old”) + athair (“father”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
senathair m (genitive senathar)
Inflection[edit]
| Masculine r-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | senathair | senathairL | senaithir |
| Vocative | senathair | senathairL | senaithre |
| Accusative | senathairN | senathairL | senaithre |
| Genitive | senathar | senathar | senatharN |
| Dative | senathairL | senathrib | senathrib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants[edit]
- Middle Irish: senathair
- Irish: seanathair
- Scottish Gaelic: seanair
- Manx: shennayr
Mutation[edit]
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| senathair | ṡenathair | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading[edit]
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “senathair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language