tiug
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Old Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Celtic *tegus, from Proto-Indo-European *tégus. Cognates include Welsh tew and English thick.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]tiug (comparative tigiu)
Declension
[edit]u-stem | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | tiug | tiug | tiug |
Vocative | tiug | ||
Accusative | tiug | tig | |
Genitive | tig | tiugae | tig |
Dative | tiug | tig | tiug |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
Nominative | tiugai | tiugai | |
Vocative | tiugai | ||
Accusative | tiugai | ||
Genitive | * | ||
Dative | tiugaib | ||
Notes | *not attested in Old Irish; same as nominative singular masculine in Middle Irish |
Descendants
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
tiug | thiug | tiug pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 tiug”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language