fíadach

Old Irish

Etymology

From fíad (“deer, game, wild animals”) +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfʲiːa̯ðax/

Noun

fíadach m

  1. hunting

Inflection
Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative fíadach — —
Vocative fíadaig — —
Accusative fíadachN — —
Genitive fíadaigL — —
Dative fíaduchL — —
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Synonyms

Descendants
  • Irish: fiach
  • Manx: feeaihagh
  • Scottish Gaelic: fiadhach

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
fíadach ḟíadach fíadach
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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