riuth

riuth

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Proto-Celtic *ritus.

    Noun

    riuth m (genitive retho or retha)

    1. verbal noun of reithid

    Inflection

    Masculine u-stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative riuth riuthL rethae
    vocative riuth riuthL rithu
    accusative riuthN riuthL rithu
    genitive rethoH, rethaH retho, retha rethaeN
    dative riuthL rethaib rethaib
    Initial mutations of a following adjective:
    • H = triggers aspiration
    • L = triggers lenition
    • N = triggers nasalization

    Derived terms

    • comrud
    • díurad
    • ruiriud

    Descendants

    • Middle Irish: rith

    Mutation

    Mutation of riuth
    radical lenition nasalization
    riuth
    also rriuth in h-prothesis environments    		 riuth
    pronounced with /ɾʲ-/    		 riuth
    also rriuth

    Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
    All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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