carae

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

cārae

  1. inflection of cārus:
    1. genitive/dative feminine singular
    2. nominative/vocative feminine plural

Old Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkare/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *karants.

Noun

carae m (genitive carat, nominative plural carait)

  1. friend
  2. relative, kinsman
Inflection
Masculine nt-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative carae caraitL carait
Vocative carae caraitL cairdea
Accusative caraitN caraitL cairdea
Genitive carat caratL caratN
Dative caraitL cairdib cairdib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Middle Irish: cara, carait
    • Irish: cara
    • Scottish Gaelic: caraid
    • Manx: carrey

Verb

(·)carae

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive absolute/conjunct of caraid

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
carae charae carae
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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