caratrad

Old Irish

Etymology

From carae (friend) + -rad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaradrað/

Noun

caratrad m

  1. friendship, alliance
    1. (perhaps) friendly surroundings, friendly circumstance
  2. blood or marriage relationship

Inflection

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

Mutation

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

References

  • caratrad” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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