"marcach" meaning in Old Irish

See marcach in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmaɾ.kəx/
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *markākos. By surface analysis, marc (“horse”) + -ach. Etymology templates: {{inh|sga|cel-pro|*markākos}} Proto-Celtic *markākos, {{surf|sga|marc|-ach|pos=noun|t1=horse}} By surface analysis, marc (“horse”) + -ach Head templates: {{head|sga|noun|||genitive|marcaig|||||||nominative plural|marcaig||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|cat2=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} marcach m (genitive marcaig, nominative plural marcaig), {{sga-noun|m|marcaig|marcaig}} marcach m (genitive marcaig, nominative plural marcaig) Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-o-masc|marcaig|dat_sg=marcuch}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=marcach+L|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_pl=marcachu+H|acc_pl2=|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=marcach+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|class=o-m|dat_du=marcachaib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=marcachaib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=marcuch+L|dat_sg2=|dat_sg3=|gen_du=marcach|gen_du2=|gen_du3=|gen_pl=marcach+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_pl4=|gen_sg=marcaig+L|gen_sg2=|gen_sg3=|n=|nom_du=marcach+L|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_pl=marcaig+L|nom_pl2=|nom_pl3=|nom_sg=marcach|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|voc_du=marcach+L|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_pl=marcachu+H|voc_pl2=|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=marcaig|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=}}, {{sga-mutation}} Forms: marcaig [genitive], marcaig [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], marcach [nominative, singular], marcach [dual, nominative], marcaig [nominative, plural], marcaig [singular, vocative], marcach [dual, vocative], marcachu [plural, vocative], marcach [accusative, singular], marcach [accusative, dual], marcachu [accusative, plural], marcaig [genitive, singular], marcach [dual, genitive], marcach [genitive, plural], marcuch [dative, singular], marcachaib [dative, dual], marcachaib [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], marcach [mutation, mutation-radical], also mmarcach in h-prothesis environments [mutation, mutation-radical], marcach [lenition, mutation], marcach [error-unrecognized-form, mutation], also mmarcach [error-unrecognized-form, mutation]
  1. rider, horseman Tags: masculine Derived forms: marcachas, marcachdae, marcaigecht
    Sense id: en-marcach-sga-noun-nfiOiUt1 Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Old Irish nouns suffixed with -ach, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Equestrianism, People, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 2 1 9 1 3 43 32 1 1 3 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 1 15 1 3 41 31 1 1 2 3
     
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "marcach"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Manx",
      "lang_code": "gv",
      "word": "markiagh"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "marcach"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*markākos",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/markākos"
    ],
    [
      "marc",
      "marc#Old_Irish"
    ],
    [
      "-ach",
      "-ach#Old_Irish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*markākos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *markākos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "marc",
        "3": "-ach",
        "pos": "noun",
        "t1": "horse"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, marc (“horse”) + -ach",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *markākos. By surface analysis, marc (“horse”) + -ach.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "marcaig",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcaig",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-o-masc",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "o-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Masculine o-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcaig",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcaig",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcachu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcachu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcaig",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcuch",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcachaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcachaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "also mmarcach in h-prothesis environments",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "also mmarcach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "nominative plural",
        "14": "marcaig",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "genitive",
        "6": "marcaig",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "marcach m (genitive marcaig, nominative plural marcaig)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "marcaig",
        "3": "marcaig"
      },
      "expansion": "marcach m (genitive marcaig, nominative plural marcaig)",
      "name": "sga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "marcaig",
        "dat_sg": "marcuch"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-o-masc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "marcach+L",
        "acc_du2": "",
        "acc_du3": "",
        "acc_pl": "marcachu+H",
        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
        "acc_sg": "marcach+N",
        "acc_sg2": "",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "o-m",
        "dat_du": "marcachaib",
        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "marcachaib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
        "dat_sg": "marcuch+L",
        "dat_sg2": "",
        "dat_sg3": "",
        "gen_du": "marcach",
        "gen_du2": "",
        "gen_du3": "",
        "gen_pl": "marcach+N",
        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
        "gen_pl4": "",
        "gen_sg": "marcaig+L",
        "gen_sg2": "",
        "gen_sg3": "",
        "n": "",
        "nom_du": "marcach+L",
        "nom_du2": "",
        "nom_du3": "",
        "nom_pl": "marcaig+L",
        "nom_pl2": "",
        "nom_pl3": "",
        "nom_sg": "marcach",
        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "voc_du": "marcach+L",
        "voc_du2": "",
        "voc_du3": "",
        "voc_pl": "marcachu+H",
        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
        "voc_sg": "marcaig",
        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Irish nouns suffixed with -ach",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sga",
          "name": "Equestrianism",
          "orig": "sga:Equestrianism",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sga",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "sga:People",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 1 9 1 3 43 32 1 1 3 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 1 15 1 3 41 31 1 1 2 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "marcachas"
        },
        {
          "word": "marcachdae"
        },
        {
          "word": "marcaigecht"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rider, horseman"
      ],
      "id": "en-marcach-sga-noun-nfiOiUt1",
      "links": [
        [
          "rider",
          "rider"
        ],
        [
          "horseman",
          "horseman"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmaɾ.kəx/"
    },
    {
      "note": "Blasse",
      "other": "[ˈmaɾ.kax]"
    },
    {
      "note": "Griffith",
      "other": "[ˈmaɾ.kəx]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "marcach"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "gd-noun 2"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "marcachas"
    },
    {
      "word": "marcachdae"
    },
    {
      "word": "marcaigecht"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "marcach"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Manx",
      "lang_code": "gv",
      "word": "markiagh"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "marcach"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*markākos",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/markākos"
    ],
    [
      "marc",
      "marc#Old_Irish"
    ],
    [
      "-ach",
      "-ach#Old_Irish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*markākos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *markākos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "marc",
        "3": "-ach",
        "pos": "noun",
        "t1": "horse"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, marc (“horse”) + -ach",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *markākos. By surface analysis, marc (“horse”) + -ach.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "marcaig",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcaig",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-o-masc",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "o-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Masculine o-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcaig",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcaig",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcachu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcachu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcaig",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcuch",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcachaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcachaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "also mmarcach in h-prothesis environments",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marcach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "also mmarcach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "nominative plural",
        "14": "marcaig",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "genitive",
        "6": "marcaig",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "marcach m (genitive marcaig, nominative plural marcaig)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "marcaig",
        "3": "marcaig"
      },
      "expansion": "marcach m (genitive marcaig, nominative plural marcaig)",
      "name": "sga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "marcaig",
        "dat_sg": "marcuch"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-o-masc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "marcach+L",
        "acc_du2": "",
        "acc_du3": "",
        "acc_pl": "marcachu+H",
        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
        "acc_sg": "marcach+N",
        "acc_sg2": "",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "o-m",
        "dat_du": "marcachaib",
        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "marcachaib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
        "dat_sg": "marcuch+L",
        "dat_sg2": "",
        "dat_sg3": "",
        "gen_du": "marcach",
        "gen_du2": "",
        "gen_du3": "",
        "gen_pl": "marcach+N",
        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
        "gen_pl4": "",
        "gen_sg": "marcaig+L",
        "gen_sg2": "",
        "gen_sg3": "",
        "n": "",
        "nom_du": "marcach+L",
        "nom_du2": "",
        "nom_du3": "",
        "nom_pl": "marcaig+L",
        "nom_pl2": "",
        "nom_pl3": "",
        "nom_sg": "marcach",
        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "voc_du": "marcach+L",
        "voc_du2": "",
        "voc_du3": "",
        "voc_pl": "marcachu+H",
        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
        "voc_sg": "marcaig",
        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Irish lemmas",
        "Old Irish masculine nouns",
        "Old Irish masculine o-stem nouns",
        "Old Irish nouns",
        "Old Irish nouns suffixed with -ach",
        "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "sga:Equestrianism",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rider, horseman"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rider",
          "rider"
        ],
        [
          "horseman",
          "horseman"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmaɾ.kəx/"
    },
    {
      "note": "Blasse",
      "other": "[ˈmaɾ.kax]"
    },
    {
      "note": "Griffith",
      "other": "[ˈmaɾ.kəx]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "marcach"
}

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

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Old Irish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (1a05e46 and e3d6d4e). 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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