"feb" meaning in Old Irish

See feb in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɸʲeβ/
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *weswā, a derivative of Proto-Celtic *wesus (“excellent”). Etymology templates: {{der|sga|cel-pro|*weswā}} Proto-Celtic *weswā, {{der|sga|cel-pro|*wesus|t=excellent}} Proto-Celtic *wesus (“excellent”) Head templates: {{head|sga|noun|||genitive|feibe|||||||nominative plural|feba||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|altform=|cat2=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} feb f (genitive feibe, nominative plural feba), {{sga-noun|f|feibe|feba}} feb f (genitive feibe, nominative plural feba) Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-a-fem|feib|acc_sg2=fib}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=feib+L|acc_du2=fib|acc_du3=|acc_pl=feba+H|acc_pl2=|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=feib+N|acc_sg2=fib|acc_sg3=|class=ā-f|dat_du=febaib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=febaib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=feib+L|dat_sg2=fib|dat_sg3=|gen_du=feb+L|gen_du2=|gen_du3=|gen_pl=feb+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_sg=feibe+H|gen_sg2=|gen_sg3=|n=|nom_du=feib+L|nom_du2=fib|nom_du3=|nom_pl=feba+H|nom_pl2=|nom_pl3=|nom_sg=feb+L|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|voc_du=feib+L|voc_du2=fib|voc_du3=|voc_pl=feba+H|voc_pl2=|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=feb+L|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=}}, {{sga-mutation}} Forms: feibe [genitive], feba [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], feb [nominative, singular], feib [dual, nominative], fib [dual, nominative], feba [nominative, plural], feb [singular, vocative], feib [dual, vocative], fib [dual, vocative], feba [plural, vocative], feib [accusative, singular], fib [accusative, singular], feib [accusative, dual], fib [accusative, dual], feba [accusative, plural], feibe [genitive, singular], feb [dual, genitive], feb [genitive, plural], feib [dative, singular], fib [dative, singular], febaib [dative, dual], febaib [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], feb [error-unrecognized-form], ḟeb [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. excellence Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-feb-sga-noun-h0CbHFo0 Categories (other): Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 35 30
  2. wealth Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-feb-sga-noun-c5v0hPfx Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Irish entries with incorrect language header: 29 45 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 35 30
  3. quality Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-feb-sga-noun-rO8sFbzT Categories (other): Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 35 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: feib

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "feib"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "feabh"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "feabh"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "feibh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*weswā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *weswā",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*wesus",
        "t": "excellent"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *wesus (“excellent”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *weswā, a derivative of Proto-Celtic *wesus (“excellent”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "feibe",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feba",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-a-fem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feb",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feb",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feibe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feb",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feb",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "febaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "febaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feb",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ḟeb",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "nominative plural",
        "14": "feba",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "genitive",
        "6": "feibe",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "feb f (genitive feibe, nominative plural feba)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "feibe",
        "3": "feba"
      },
      "expansion": "feb f (genitive feibe, nominative plural feba)",
      "name": "sga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "feib",
        "acc_sg2": "fib"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-a-fem"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "feib+L",
        "acc_du2": "fib",
        "acc_du3": "",
        "acc_pl": "feba+H",
        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
        "acc_sg": "feib+N",
        "acc_sg2": "fib",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "ā-f",
        "dat_du": "febaib",
        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "febaib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
        "dat_sg": "feib+L",
        "dat_sg2": "fib",
        "dat_sg3": "",
        "gen_du": "feb+L",
        "gen_du2": "",
        "gen_du3": "",
        "gen_pl": "feb+N",
        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
        "gen_sg": "feibe+H",
        "gen_sg2": "",
        "gen_sg3": "",
        "n": "",
        "nom_du": "feib+L",
        "nom_du2": "fib",
        "nom_du3": "",
        "nom_pl": "feba+H",
        "nom_pl2": "",
        "nom_pl3": "",
        "nom_sg": "feb+L",
        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "voc_du": "feib+L",
        "voc_du2": "fib",
        "voc_du3": "",
        "voc_pl": "feba+H",
        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
        "voc_sg": "feb+L",
        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 35 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 8 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 35 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "excellence"
      ],
      "id": "en-feb-sga-noun-h0CbHFo0",
      "links": [
        [
          "excellence",
          "excellence"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "29 45 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 35 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 8 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 35 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wealth"
      ],
      "id": "en-feb-sga-noun-c5v0hPfx",
      "links": [
        [
          "wealth",
          "wealth"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 35 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 8 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 35 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "quality"
      ],
      "id": "en-feb-sga-noun-rO8sFbzT",
      "links": [
        [
          "quality",
          "quality"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɸʲeβ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "feb"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Irish feminine nouns",
    "Old Irish lemmas",
    "Old Irish nouns",
    "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Old Irish ā-stem nouns",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "feib"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "feabh"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "feabh"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "feibh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*weswā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *weswā",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*wesus",
        "t": "excellent"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *wesus (“excellent”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *weswā, a derivative of Proto-Celtic *wesus (“excellent”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "feibe",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feba",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-a-fem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feb",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feb",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feibe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feb",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feb",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "febaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "febaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feb",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ḟeb",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "nominative plural",
        "14": "feba",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "genitive",
        "6": "feibe",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "feb f (genitive feibe, nominative plural feba)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "feibe",
        "3": "feba"
      },
      "expansion": "feb f (genitive feibe, nominative plural feba)",
      "name": "sga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "feib",
        "acc_sg2": "fib"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-a-fem"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "feib+L",
        "acc_du2": "fib",
        "acc_du3": "",
        "acc_pl": "feba+H",
        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
        "acc_sg": "feib+N",
        "acc_sg2": "fib",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "ā-f",
        "dat_du": "febaib",
        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "febaib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
        "dat_sg": "feib+L",
        "dat_sg2": "fib",
        "dat_sg3": "",
        "gen_du": "feb+L",
        "gen_du2": "",
        "gen_du3": "",
        "gen_pl": "feb+N",
        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
        "gen_sg": "feibe+H",
        "gen_sg2": "",
        "gen_sg3": "",
        "n": "",
        "nom_du": "feib+L",
        "nom_du2": "fib",
        "nom_du3": "",
        "nom_pl": "feba+H",
        "nom_pl2": "",
        "nom_pl3": "",
        "nom_sg": "feb+L",
        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "voc_du": "feib+L",
        "voc_du2": "fib",
        "voc_du3": "",
        "voc_pl": "feba+H",
        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
        "voc_sg": "feb+L",
        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "excellence"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "excellence",
          "excellence"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wealth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wealth",
          "wealth"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "quality"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "quality",
          "quality"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɸʲeβ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "feb"
}

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{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: feb/Old Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "feb"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "feb",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
    "feb"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "feb",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nasalization'",
  "path": [
    "feb"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "feb",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Old Irish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-03-07 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-03-03 using wiktextract (d146717 and 59dc20b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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