cos

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cos f (genitive coise, nominative plural cossa)

coise (genitive)
cossa (nominative plural)
cos (nominative singular)
cois (dual nominative)
cosa (nominative plural)
cossa (nominative plural)
cos (singular vocative)
cois (dual vocative)
cosa (plural vocative)
cossa (plural vocative)
cois (accusative singular)
cois (accusative dual)
cosa (accusative plural)
cossa (accusative plural)
coise (genitive singular)
cos (dual genitive)
cos (genitive plural)
cois (dative singular)
cosaib (dative dual)
cosaib (dative plural)
cos (mutation mutation-radical)
chos (mutation mutation-nasal)
cos (mutation)

Irish: cos

Manx: cass

Scottish Gaelic: cas

From Proto-Celtic *koxsā (cf. Welsh coes), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *koḱs-. Cognate with Latin coxa (“hip”).


mid

meda (genitive)
mid (nominative singular)
mid (singular vocative)
mid (accusative singular)
medo (genitive singular)
meda (genitive singular)
mid (dative singular)
mid (mutation mutation-radical)
also mmid after a proclitic (mutation mutation-radical)
ending in a vowel (mutation mutation-radical)
mid (mutation mutation-nasal)

Middle Irish: mid

Irish: meá

Scottish Gaelic: meadh

From Primitive Irish *ᚋᚓᚇᚒ (*medu), from Proto-Celtic *medu, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu.

mesce tre ol corma(e) nó chingiti meda(e)

c. 815-840, “The Monastery of Tallaght”, in Edward J. Gwynn, Walter J. Purton, transl., Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, volume 29, Royal Irish Academy, published 1911-1912, paragraph 40, pages 115-179:

tipsiness through drinking beer or a goblet of mead


bas

bas (nominative singular)
bass (nominative singular)
bais (dual nominative)
bois (dual nominative)
boiss (dual nominative)
bassa (nominative plural)
bas (singular vocative)
bass (singular vocative)
bais (dual vocative)
bois (dual vocative)
boiss (dual vocative)
bassa (plural vocative)
bais (accusative singular)
bois (accusative singular)
boiss (accusative singular)
bais (accusative dual)
bois (accusative dual)
boiss (accusative dual)
bassa (accusative plural)
baise (genitive singular)
boise (genitive singular)
bas (dual genitive)
bas (genitive plural)
bais (dative singular)
bois (dative singular)
boiss (dative singular)
bassaib (dative dual)
bassaib (dative plural)

Irish: bos
→ Yola: baush, bash

Scottish Gaelic: bas

From Proto-Celtic *bostā (“palm, fist”) (compare Breton boz (“hollow of the hand”)), from dialectal Proto-Indo-European *gʷost-eh₂ ~ *gʷosdʰ-eh₂ (“branch”).


fuil

folo (genitive)
fuil (nominative singular)
fuil (dual nominative)
fuili (nominative plural)
fuil (singular vocative)
fuil (dual vocative)
fuili (plural vocative)
fuil (accusative singular)
fuil (accusative dual)
fuili (accusative plural)
folo (genitive singular)
fola (genitive singular)
folo (dual genitive)
fola (dual genitive)
fuile (genitive plural)
fuil (dative singular)
fuilib (dative dual)
fuilib (dative plural)
fuil (mutation mutation-radical)
ḟuil (mutation mutation-nasal)
fuil (mutation)

desctree

Middle Irish: fuil
Irish: fuil
Manx: fuill
Scottish Gaelic: fuil

From Proto-Celtic *wolis, from Proto-Indo-European *welh₃- (“to strike, wound”).


og

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og n or m or f (genitive ugae, nominative plural ugae)

ugae (genitive)
ugae (nominative plural)
og (neuter nominative singular)
og (dual neuter nominative)
ugae (neuter nominative plural)
og (neuter singular vocative)
og (dual neuter vocative)
ugae (neuter plural vocative)
og (accusative neuter singular)
og (accusative dual neuter)
ugae (accusative neuter plural)
ugae (genitive neuter singular)
ugae (dual genitive neuter)
ugae (genitive neuter plural)
uig (dative neuter singular)
ugaib (dative dual neuter)
ugaib (dative neuter plural)
og (mutation mutation-radical)
n-og (mutation)

Irish: ubh

Manx: ooh

Scottish Gaelic: ugh

Uncertain. Originally a neuter s-stem, perhaps *ugos.
This word cannot be derived from Proto-Celtic *āwyom (from which Brittonic words Welsh wy (“egg”) descend), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm, because the -g- and the vowel in Old Irish are unaccounted for.


ingen

ingine (genitive)
ingen (nominative singular)
ingin (dual nominative)
ingena (nominative plural)
ingen (singular vocative)
ingin (dual vocative)
ingena (plural vocative)
ingin (accusative singular)
ingin (accusative dual)
ingena (accusative plural)
ingine (genitive singular)
ingen (dual genitive)
ingen (genitive plural)
ingin (dative singular)
ingenaib (dative dual)
ingenaib (dative plural)

Middle Irish: ingen

desc

Irish: iníon, inghean (superseded), inghin, inín (Connacht), nighean, níon (Ulster), inín

Manx: inneen

Scottish Gaelic: nighean, nigheann, inghean

⇒ Middle Irish: ingenach

⇒ Middle Irish: ingenas
Irish: iníonas

From Primitive Irish ᚔᚅᚔᚌᚓᚅᚐ (inigena), from Proto-Celtic *enigenā (literally “born within, indigenous”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to produce, beget”); compare Latin indigena (“native”) and Ancient Greek ἐγγόνη (engónē, “granddaughter”).


ingen

ingen (genitive)
ingen (nominative singular)
ingin (dual nominative)
ingnea (nominative plural)
ingen (singular vocative)
ingin (dual vocative)
ingnea (plural vocative)
ingin (accusative singular)
ingin (accusative dual)
ingnea (accusative plural)
ingne (genitive singular)
ingen (dual genitive)
ingen (genitive plural)
ingin (dative singular)
ingnib (dative dual)
ingnib (dative plural)

Irish: ionga

Manx: ingin

Scottish Gaelic: ionga

From Proto-Celtic *angʷīnā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs.
Cognate with Welsh ewin, Breton ivin; and with Latin unguis, English nail, Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux), Russian но́готь (nógotʹ), Sanskrit नख (nakhá).


áru

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áru f or n (genitive árann, nominative plural árainn)

árann (genitive)
árainn (nominative plural)
áru (nominative singular)
árainn (dual nominative)
árainn (nominative plural)
áru (singular vocative)
árainn (dual vocative)
áirne (plural vocative)
árainn (accusative singular)
árainn (accusative dual)
áirne (accusative plural)
árann (genitive singular)
árann (dual genitive)
árann (genitive plural)
árainn (dative singular)
árnib (dative dual)
árnib (dative plural)
áru (mutation mutation-radical)
n-áru (mutation)

From Proto-Celtic *ārū. Cognate with Welsh aren and perhaps more distantly with Hittite [script needed] (ḫaḫri-), Latin rēn, and Tocharian A āriñc (“heart”).


cride

cride n (genitive cridi, nominative plural cride)

cridi (genitive)
cride (nominative plural)
cride (nominative singular)
cride (dual nominative)
cride (nominative plural)
cride (singular vocative)
cride (dual vocative)
cride (plural vocative)
cride (accusative singular)
cride (accusative dual)
cride (accusative plural)
cridi (genitive singular)
cride (dual genitive)
cride (genitive plural)
cridiu (dative singular)
cridib (dative dual)
cridib (dative plural)
cride (mutation mutation-radical)
chride (mutation mutation-nasal)
cride (mutation)

Irish: croí

Manx: cree

Scottish Gaelic: cridhe

From Proto-Celtic *kridyom, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr.

ɔrop inonn cretem bes hi far cridiu et a n-as·beraid hó bélib

so that the belief which is in your pl heart and what you utter with [your] lips may be the same

co beid .i. co mbed a ndéde sin im labrad-sa .i. gáu et fír .i. combad sain a n‑as·berin ó bélib et aní imme·rádin ó chridiu

so that there may be, i.e. so that those two things might be in my speaking, namely false and true, i.e. so that what I might say with [my] mouth and what I might think with [my] heart might be different


súil

súil f (genitive súlo or súla, nominative plural súili)

súlo (genitive)
súla (genitive)
súili (nominative plural)
súil (nominative singular)
súil (dual nominative)
súili (nominative plural)
súli (nominative plural)
súil (singular vocative)
súil (dual vocative)
súili (plural vocative)
súli (plural vocative)
súil (accusative singular)
súil (accusative dual)
súili (accusative plural)
súli (accusative plural)
súlo (genitive singular)
súla (genitive singular)
súlo (dual genitive)
súla (dual genitive)
súile (genitive plural)
súil (dative singular)
súilib (dative dual)
súlib (dative dual)
súilib (dative plural)
súlib (dative plural)
súil (mutation mutation-radical)
ṡúil (mutation mutation-nasal)

Irish: súil

Manx: sooill

Scottish Gaelic: sùil

From Proto-Celtic *sūle, dual of *sāwūl (“sun”) (compare Welsh haul (“sun”), Breton heol (“sun”)), from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥ (“sun”).


bél

bél m (genitive béoil or béuil, nominative plural béoil or béuil)

béoil (genitive)
béuil (genitive)
béoil (nominative plural)
béuil (nominative plural)
bél (masculine nominative singular stem)
bél (dual masculine nominative stem)
béoil (masculine nominative plural stem)
béuil (masculine nominative plural stem)
béoil (masculine singular stem vocative)
béuil (masculine singular stem vocative)
bél (dual masculine stem vocative)
béolu (masculine plural stem vocative)
bél (accusative masculine singular stem)
bél (accusative dual masculine stem)
béolu (accusative masculine plural stem)
béoil (genitive masculine singular stem)
béuil (genitive masculine singular stem)
bél (dual genitive masculine stem)
bél (genitive masculine plural stem)
béul (dative masculine singular stem)
bélaib (dative dual masculine stem)
bélib (dative dual masculine stem)
bélaib (dative masculine plural stem)
bélib (dative masculine plural stem)
bél (mutation mutation-radical)
bél (mutation mutation-nasal)
mbél (mutation)

Irish: béal, beola

Manx: beeal

Scottish Gaelic: beul

⇒ Middle Irish: bélbach

Irish: béalbhach

From Proto-Celtic *wewlos. Compare Welsh gwefl (“animal lip”), Cornish gwevel.


lés

lés (nominative singular)
lés (dual nominative)
lésae (nominative plural)
lés (singular vocative)
lés (dual vocative)
lésu (plural vocative)
lés (accusative singular)
lés (accusative dual)
lésu (accusative plural)
léso (genitive singular)
lésa (genitive singular)
léso (dual genitive)
lésa (dual genitive)
lésae (genitive plural)
lés (dative singular)
lésaib (dative dual)
lésaib (dative plural)
lés (mutation mutation-radical)
also llés after a proclitic (mutation mutation-radical)
ending in a vowel (mutation mutation-radical)
lés (mutation mutation-nasal)


srón

srón f (genitive sróine, nominative plural sróna)

sróine (genitive)
sróna (nominative plural)
srón (nominative singular)
sróin (dual nominative)
sróna (nominative plural)
srón (singular vocative)
sróin (dual vocative)
sróna (plural vocative)
sróin (accusative singular)
sróin (accusative dual)
sróna (accusative plural)
sróine (genitive singular)
srón (dual genitive)
srón (genitive plural)
sróin (dative singular)
srónaib (dative dual)
srónaib (dative plural)
srón (mutation mutation-radical)
ṡrón (mutation mutation-nasal)

Irish: srón

Manx: stroin

Scottish Gaelic: sròn

From Proto-Celtic *srognā (compare Welsh ffroen (“nostril”)).


cnocc

cnocc m (genitive cnuicc, nominative plural cnuicc)

cnuicc (genitive)
cnuicc (nominative plural)
cnocc (masculine nominative singular stem)
cnocc (dual masculine nominative stem)
cnuicc (masculine nominative plural stem)
cnuicc (masculine singular stem vocative)
cnocc (dual masculine stem vocative)
cnuccu (masculine plural stem vocative)
cnocc (accusative masculine singular stem)
cnocc (accusative dual masculine stem)
cnuccu (accusative masculine plural stem)
cnuicc (genitive masculine singular stem)
cnocc (dual genitive masculine stem)
cnocc (genitive masculine plural stem)
cnucc (dative masculine singular stem)
cnoccaib (dative dual masculine stem)
cnoccaib (dative masculine plural stem)
cnocc (mutation mutation-radical)
chnocc (mutation mutation-nasal)
cnocc (mutation)

Irish: cnoc

Manx: cronk

⇒ Middle Irish: cnocán

Scottish Gaelic: cnoc

→ Welsh: cnwc

cnocc glosses ulcus


croiccenn

croiccenn n (genitive croiccinn, nominative plural croicne)

croiccinn (genitive)
croicne (nominative plural)
croiccenn (nominative singular)
croiccenn (dual nominative)
croiccenn (nominative plural)
croicne (nominative plural)
croiccenn (singular vocative)
croiccenn (dual vocative)
croiccenn (plural vocative)
croicne (plural vocative)
croiccenn (accusative singular)
croiccenn (accusative dual)
croiccenn (accusative plural)
croicne (accusative plural)
croiccinn (genitive singular)
croiccenn (dual genitive)
croiccenn (genitive plural)
croicciunn (dative singular)
croicnib (dative dual)
croicnib (dative plural)

Irish: craiceann

Manx: crackan

Scottish Gaelic: craiceann

From Proto-Celtic *krokkenom (“skin”), probably loaned from a non-Indo-European substrate language. However, compare Proto-Germanic *hrugjaz (“ridge, back, spine”) and German Krug.
Cognate with Breton kroc'hen, Cornish kroghen; Welsh croen (< *kroknom).


fíacail

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fíacail m or f (genitive fíacla or fíaclu, nominative plural fíaclai)

fíacla (genitive)
fíaclu (genitive)
fíaclai (nominative plural)
fíacail (nominative singular)
fíacail (dual nominative)
fíaclai (nominative plural)
fíacail (singular vocative)
fíacail (dual vocative)
fíaclai (plural vocative)
fíacail (accusative singular)
fíacail (accusative dual)
fíaclai (accusative plural)
fíaclo (genitive singular)
fíacla (genitive singular)
fíaclo (dual genitive)
fíacla (dual genitive)
fíaclae (genitive plural)
fíacail (dative singular)
fíaclaib (dative dual)
fíaclaib (dative plural)
fíacail (mutation mutation-radical)
fhíacail (lenition mutation)

Irish: fiacail

Manx: feeackle

Scottish Gaelic: fiacaill

[ˈɸʲiːa̯kɨlʲ]

An ancient etymology derives it from Latin fīgō (“to fix”), the idea being that a tooth is a "mouth fixture"; this explanation is impossible on phonological grounds and extremely unlikely on semantic ones. More recently, MacBain suggests a connection with Middle Irish fec (“spade, tooth, tusk”), assuming that the latter is actually *féc; the two would then both be from Proto-Celtic *wēkkā of unknown origin.

húa détnaig a fíaclae fri alailiu

by the gnashing of their teeth against each other


étan

étan (masculine nominative singular stem)
étan (dual masculine nominative stem)
étain (masculine nominative plural stem)
étain (masculine singular stem vocative)
étan (dual masculine stem vocative)
étanu (masculine plural stem vocative)
étan (accusative masculine singular stem)
étan (accusative dual masculine stem)
étanu (accusative masculine plural stem)
étain (genitive masculine singular stem)
étan (dual genitive masculine stem)
étan (genitive masculine plural stem)
étan (dative masculine singular stem)
étanaib (dative dual masculine stem)
étanaib (dative masculine plural stem)
étan (mutation mutation-radical)
n-étan (mutation)

Irish: éadan

Manx: eddin

Scottish Gaelic: aodann

From Proto-Celtic *antonos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- (“forehead”). Related to Latin antiae (“forelocks”). Compare Proto-Germanic *andijaz (“end”) and *umbi (“around”).


bannae

bannae (nominative singular)
bannae (dual nominative)
bannai (nominative plural)
bannai (singular vocative)
bannae (dual vocative)
bannu (plural vocative)
bannae (accusative singular)
bannae (accusative dual)
bannu (accusative plural)
bannai (genitive singular)
bannae (dual genitive)
bannae (genitive plural)
bannu (dative singular)
bannaib (dative dual)
bannaib (dative plural)
bannae (mutation mutation-radical)
bannae (mutation mutation-nasal)
mbannae (mutation)

Middle Irish: bainne

Irish: bainne

Manx: bainney

Scottish Gaelic: bainne

From Proto-Celtic *bandyo- (“drop”), loaned from a source akin to Proto-Slavic *baňa (“bath”), Latin balneum (“bath”), all from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον (balaneîon, “bath”). Also compared is Proto-Indo-Aryan *bindúṣ (“drop, particle, globule”), but Matasovic rejects this.
Brittonic cognates include Middle Cornish and Breton banne (“drop”).


folt

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folt m (genitive fuilt, nominative plural fuilt)

fuilt (genitive)
fuilt (nominative plural)
folt (masculine nominative singular stem)
folt (dual masculine nominative stem)
fuilt (masculine nominative plural stem)
fuilt (masculine singular stem vocative)
folt (dual masculine stem vocative)
fultu (masculine plural stem vocative)
folt (accusative masculine singular stem)
folt (accusative dual masculine stem)
fultu (accusative masculine plural stem)
fuilt (genitive masculine singular stem)
folt (dual genitive masculine stem)
folt (genitive masculine plural stem)
folt (dative masculine singular stem)
foltaib (dative dual masculine stem)
foltaib (dative masculine plural stem)
folt (mutation mutation-radical)
ḟolt (mutation mutation-nasal)
folt (mutation)

Irish: folt

Manx: folt

Scottish Gaelic: falt

From Proto-Celtic *woltos (compare Cornish gols, Old Breton guolt, Welsh gwallt), from Proto-Indo-European *welh₂- (compare English wold, Lithuanian váltis (“oat awn”), Serbo-Croatian vlȃt (“ear (of wheat)”), Ancient Greek λάσιος (lásios, “hairy”)).


bolg

bolg f (genitive unattested, nominative plural bolga)

bolga (nominative plural)
bolg (nominative singular)
builg (dual nominative)
bolga (nominative plural)
bolg (singular vocative)
builg (dual vocative)
bolga (plural vocative)
builg (accusative singular)
builg (accusative dual)
bolga (accusative plural)
builge (genitive singular)
bolg (dual genitive)
bolg (genitive plural)
builg (dative singular)
bolgaib (dative dual)
bolgaib (dative plural)
bolg (mutation mutation-radical)
bolg (mutation mutation-nasal)
mbolg (mutation)


clúas

clúas (nominative singular)
clúais (dual nominative)
clúasa (nominative plural)
clúas (singular vocative)
clúais (dual vocative)
clúasa (plural vocative)
clúais (accusative singular)
clúais (accusative dual)
clúasa (accusative plural)
clúaise (genitive singular)
clúas (dual genitive)
clúas (genitive plural)
clúais (dative singular)
clúasaib (dative dual)
clúasaib (dative plural)
clúas (mutation mutation-radical)
chlúas (mutation mutation-nasal)
clúas (mutation)

Irish: cluas

Manx: cleaysh

Scottish Gaelic: cluas

From Proto-Celtic *kloustā, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew- (“to hear”).


dúnad

dúnad (nominative singular)
dúnad (dual nominative)
dúntae (nominative plural)
dúnad (singular vocative)
dúnad (dual vocative)
dúntu (plural vocative)
dúnad (accusative singular)
dúnad (accusative dual)
dúntu (accusative plural)
dúnto (genitive singular)
dúnta (genitive singular)
dúnto (dual genitive)
dúnta (dual genitive)
dúntae (genitive plural)
dúnad (dative singular)
dúntaib (dative dual)
dúntaib (dative plural)
dúnad (mutation mutation-radical)
dúnad (mutation mutation-nasal)
ndúnad (mutation)

Irish: dúnadh

Manx: dooney

Scottish Gaelic: dùnadh

(medicine) stoppage, obstruction, congestion


fín

fín (nominative singular)
fín (dual nominative)
fín (nominative plural)
fína (nominative plural)
fín (singular vocative)
fín (dual vocative)
fín (plural vocative)
fín (accusative singular)
fín (accusative dual)
fín (accusative plural)
fíno (genitive singular)
fína (genitive singular)
fíno (dual genitive)
fína (dual genitive)
fín (genitive plural)
fín (dative singular)
fínaib (dative dual)
fínaib (dative plural)
fín (mutation mutation-radical)
ḟín (mutation mutation-nasal)
fín (mutation)

Irish: fíon

Manx: feeyn

Scottish Gaelic: fìon

From Proto-Celtic *wīnom, borrowed from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom.


tech othrais

tech othrais (mutation mutation-radical)
thech othrais (mutation mutation-nasal)
tech othrais (mutation)


othrus

othrais (genitive)
othrus (nominative singular)
othrus (dual nominative)
othrusae (nominative plural)
othrus (singular vocative)
othrus (dual vocative)
othrusu (plural vocative)
othrus (accusative singular)
othrus (accusative dual)
othrusu (accusative plural)
othruso (genitive singular)
othrusa (genitive singular)
othruso (dual genitive)
othrusa (dual genitive)
othrusae (genitive plural)
othrus (dative singular)
othrusaib (dative dual)
othrusaib (dative plural)
othrus (mutation mutation-radical)
n-othrus (mutation)

Irish: othras


othar

othar (masculine nominative singular stem)
othar (dual masculine nominative stem)
uithir (masculine nominative plural stem)
othair (masculine nominative plural stem)
uithir (masculine singular stem vocative)
othair (masculine singular stem vocative)
othar (dual masculine stem vocative)
othru (masculine plural stem vocative)
othar (accusative masculine singular stem)
othar (accusative dual masculine stem)
othru (accusative masculine plural stem)
uithir (genitive masculine singular stem)
othair (genitive masculine singular stem)
othar (dual genitive masculine stem)
othar (genitive masculine plural stem)
othur (dative masculine singular stem)
othraib (dative dual masculine stem)
othraib (dative masculine plural stem)
othar (mutation mutation-radical)
n-othar (mutation)

Irish: othar

Scottish Gaelic: othar

From Proto-Celtic *ɸutros, from Proto-Indo-European *puH- (“foul, rotten”).

der

state of being tended in illness, nursing, sick-attendance


cuirm

corma (genitive)
cormae (genitive)
cuirm (nominative singular)
cuirm (singular vocative)
cuirm (accusative singular)
cormo (genitive singular)
corma (genitive singular)
cuirm (dative singular)
cuirm (nominative singular)
cuirm (dual nominative)
corman (nominative plural)
cuirm (singular vocative)
cuirm (dual vocative)
corman (plural vocative)
cuirm (accusative singular)
cuirm (accusative dual)
corman (accusative plural)
cormae (genitive singular)
corman (dual genitive)
corman (genitive plural)
cormaim (dative singular)
cormanaib (dative dual)
cormanaib (dative plural)
cuirm (mutation mutation-radical)
chuirm (mutation mutation-nasal)
cuirm (mutation)

Irish: coirm

Scottish Gaelic: cuirm


derc

derc (nominative singular)
derc (dual nominative)
derc (nominative plural)
derca (nominative plural)
derc (singular vocative)
derc (dual vocative)
derc (plural vocative)
derca (plural vocative)
derc (accusative singular)
derc (accusative dual)
derc (accusative plural)
derca (accusative plural)
deirc (genitive singular)
derc (dual genitive)
derc (genitive plural)
derc (dative singular)
dercaib (dative dual)
dercaib (dative plural)

From Proto-Celtic *derkom, from Proto-Indo-European *derḱ- (“to see”).


cloicenn

cloicenn (nominative singular)
cloicenn (dual nominative)
cloicenn (nominative plural)
cloicenna (nominative plural)
cloicenn (singular vocative)
cloicenn (dual vocative)
cloicenn (plural vocative)
cloicenna (plural vocative)
cloicenn (accusative singular)
cloicenn (accusative dual)
cloicenn (accusative plural)
cloicenna (accusative plural)
cloicinn (genitive singular)
cloicenn (dual genitive)
cloicenn (genitive plural)
cloiciunn (dative singular)
cloicennaib (dative dual)
cloicennaib (dative plural)
cloicenn (mutation mutation-radical)
chloicenn (mutation mutation-nasal)
cloicenn (mutation)

Irish: cloigeann

Manx: claigin

Scottish Gaelic: claigeann

From cloch (“stone”) + cenn (“head”). Compare Welsh penglog.


giun

giun (nominative singular)
gin (nominative singular)
giun (dual nominative)
gin (dual nominative)
genae (nominative plural)
giun (singular vocative)
gin (singular vocative)
giun (dual vocative)
gin (dual vocative)
ginu (plural vocative)
giun (accusative singular)
gin (accusative singular)
giun (accusative dual)
gin (accusative dual)
ginu (accusative plural)
geno (genitive singular)
gena (genitive singular)
geno (dual genitive)
gena (dual genitive)
genae (genitive plural)
giun (dative singular)
gin (dative singular)
genaib (dative dual)
genaib (dative plural)

Middle Irish: gin

Irish: gion

From Proto-Celtic *genus (“jaw”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénus (“jaw”). Cognate with Welsh gên (“cheek”), English chin, Sanskrit हनु (hánu-), Ancient Greek γένυς (génus), Tocharian A śanweṃ (“jaws”, dual).


scoth

scoth (nominative singular)
scoith (dual nominative)
scotha (nominative plural)
scoth (singular vocative)
scoith (dual vocative)
scotha (plural vocative)
scoith (accusative singular)
scoith (accusative dual)
scotha (accusative plural)
scoithe (genitive singular)
scoth (dual genitive)
scoth (genitive plural)
scoith (dative singular)
scothaib (dative dual)
scothaib (dative plural)

Irish: scoth

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *skeHt- (“to spring, to leap”), compare the cognates listed at Latin scateo (“to flow forth, bubble”).


bachall

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bachall f (genitive bachlae, nominative plural bachla)

bachlae (genitive)
bachla (nominative plural)
bachall (nominative singular)
bachaill (dual nominative)
bachla (nominative plural)
bachall (singular vocative)
bachaill (dual vocative)
bachla (plural vocative)
bachaill (accusative singular)
bachaill (accusative dual)
bachla (accusative plural)
bachlae (genitive singular)
bachall (dual genitive)
bachall (genitive plural)
bachaill (dative singular)
bachlaib (dative dual)
bachlaib (dative plural)
bachall (mutation mutation-radical)
bachall (mutation mutation-nasal)
mbachall (mutation)

Irish: bachall

Scottish Gaelic: bachall

desctree

⇒ Middle Irish: bachlach
Irish: bathlach
Scottish Gaelic: balach

(Christianity, figuratively) holy orders, ordination, calling, pilgrimage


cenn

cenn (nominative singular)
cinn (dual nominative)
cenna (nominative plural)
cenn (singular vocative)
cinn (dual vocative)
cenna (plural vocative)
cinn (accusative singular)
cinn (accusative dual)
cenna (accusative plural)
cinne (genitive singular)
cenn (dual genitive)
cenn (genitive plural)
cinn (dative singular)
cennaib (dative dual)
cennaib (dative plural)
cenn (mutation mutation-radical)
chenn (mutation mutation-nasal)
cenn (mutation)

⇒ Irish: scannán (“film”)

From Proto-Celtic *kennos. Cognate with Welsh cen (“scale”).

hua cheinn


crott

crott (nominative singular)
croitt (dual nominative)
crotta (nominative plural)
crott (singular vocative)
croitt (dual vocative)
crotta (plural vocative)
croitt (accusative singular)
croitt (accusative dual)
crotta (accusative plural)
croitte (genitive singular)
crott (dual genitive)
crott (genitive plural)
croitt (dative singular)
crottaib (dative dual)
crottaib (dative plural)
crott (mutation mutation-radical)
chrott (mutation mutation-nasal)
crott (mutation)

Irish: cruit

Manx: cruitçh

Scottish Gaelic: cruit

From Proto-Celtic *kruttos (“string instrument, womb, round object”), whence Welsh crwth (“fiddle, hump”), Breton kourzh (“vagina”), and Cornish crothak (“abdomen, uterus”). Further origin unclear, perhaps related to Latvian krūtis (“breast, bust”), or to Proto-Celtic *krundis (“round”).


olann

ollnae (genitive)
olann (nominative singular)
oland (nominative singular)
olann (singular vocative)
oland (singular vocative)
olainn (accusative singular)
olaind (accusative singular)
ollnae (genitive singular)
olainn (dative singular)
olaind (dative singular)
olann (mutation mutation-radical)
n-olann (mutation)

Irish: olann

Scottish Gaelic: olann

Manx: ollan

From Proto-Celtic *ulanā, a sandhi variant of *wlanā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂.

oland .i. uile-findfad


tromchride

tromchride (nominative singular)
tromchride (dual nominative)
tromchride (nominative plural)
tromchride (singular vocative)
tromchride (dual vocative)
tromchride (plural vocative)
tromchride (accusative singular)
tromchride (accusative dual)
tromchride (accusative plural)
tromchridi (genitive singular)
tromchride (dual genitive)
tromchride (genitive plural)
tromchridiu (dative singular)
tromchridib (dative dual)
tromchridib (dative plural)


muinél

muinél (masculine nominative singular stem)
muinél (dual masculine nominative stem)
muiniúil (masculine nominative plural stem)
muiniúil (masculine singular stem vocative)
muinél (dual masculine stem vocative)
muinéolu (masculine plural stem vocative)
muinél (accusative masculine singular stem)
muinél (accusative dual masculine stem)
muinéolu (accusative masculine plural stem)
muiniúil (genitive masculine singular stem)
muinél (dual genitive masculine stem)
muinél (genitive masculine plural stem)
muinéol (dative masculine singular stem)
muinélaib (dative dual masculine stem)
muinélaib (dative masculine plural stem)

Irish: muineál

Manx: mwannal

Scottish Gaelic: muineal

From Proto-Celtic *moniklos, cognate with Welsh mwnwgl), derived from Proto-Celtic *monis (from which Middle Irish muin (“neck, nape”) and Welsh mŵn (“neck”)), from Proto-Indo-European *mon-i- (“neck”). Related to Sanskrit मन्या (mányā-, “neck”), Latin monīle (“necklace”), and English mane. Perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to stand out”).


gíall

géill (genitive)
gíall (masculine nominative singular stem)
gíall (dual masculine nominative stem)
géill (masculine nominative plural stem)
géill (masculine singular stem vocative)
gíall (dual masculine stem vocative)
gíallu (masculine plural stem vocative)
gíall (accusative masculine singular stem)
gíall (accusative dual masculine stem)
gíallu (accusative masculine plural stem)
géill (genitive masculine singular stem)
gíall (dual genitive masculine stem)
gíall (genitive masculine plural stem)
gíall (dative masculine singular stem)
gíallaib (dative dual masculine stem)
gíallaib (dative masculine plural stem)

Irish: giall (“jaw, lower cheek”)

Scottish Gaelic: giall (“jaw, jowl”)

According to MacBain, possibly borrowed from Old English ceafl (“cheek, jaw”).


máel

sga-decl-adj-table

*modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative
**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized

máel (masculine nominative singular)
máel (feminine nominative singular)
máel (neuter nominative singular)
maíl (masculine singular vocative)
máel (masculine singular vocative)
máel (feminine singular vocative)
máel (neuter singular vocative)
máel (accusative masculine singular)
maíl (accusative feminine singular)
máel (accusative neuter singular)
maíl (genitive masculine singular)
maíle (feminine genitive singular)
maíl (genitive neuter singular)
máel (dative masculine singular)
maíl (dative feminine singular)
máel (dative neuter singular)
maíl (masculine nominative plural)
máela (feminine neuter nominative plural)
máelu (masculine plural vocative)
máela (masculine plural vocative)
máela (feminine neuter plural vocative)
máelu (accusative masculine plural)
máela (accusative masculine plural)
máela (accusative feminine neuter plural)
máel (feminine genitive masculine neuter plural)
máelaib (dative feminine masculine neuter plural)

From Proto-Celtic *mailos; cognate with Welsh moel.

(after the introduction of Christianity to Ireland) as of someone who is devoted (to God or to a given saint)


finnfad

finnfaid (genitive)
finnfad (masculine nominative singular stem)
finnfad (dual masculine nominative stem)
finnfaid (masculine nominative plural stem)
finnfaid (masculine singular stem vocative)
finnfad (dual masculine stem vocative)
finnfadu (masculine plural stem vocative)
finnfad (accusative masculine singular stem)
finnfad (accusative dual masculine stem)
finnfadu (accusative masculine plural stem)
finnfaid (genitive masculine singular stem)
finnfad (dual genitive masculine stem)
finnfad (genitive masculine plural stem)
finnfad (dative masculine singular stem)
finnfadaib (dative dual masculine stem)
finnfadaib (dative masculine plural stem)
finnfad (mutation mutation-radical)
ḟinnfad (mutation mutation-nasal)
finnfad (mutation)

Irish: fionnadh

Scottish Gaelic: fionnadh

Akin to finna, finnae (“a hair”), from Proto-Celtic *wendyos (compare synonymous finn from *wendom), from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ- (“hair”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἴονθος (íonthos, “hair root”) and Old High German wintbrāwa (“eyelash”) (whence German Wimper). Stokes favors *h₂welh₁- (“wool, fleece”).


cnes

cnis (genitive)
cnes (masculine nominative singular stem)
cnes (dual masculine nominative stem)
cnis (masculine nominative plural stem)
cnis (masculine singular stem vocative)
cnes (dual masculine stem vocative)
cnisu (masculine plural stem vocative)
cnes (accusative masculine singular stem)
cnes (accusative dual masculine stem)
cnisu (accusative masculine plural stem)
cnis (genitive masculine singular stem)
cnes (dual genitive masculine stem)
cnes (genitive masculine plural stem)
cnes (dative masculine singular stem)
cnesaib (dative dual masculine stem)
cnesaib (dative masculine plural stem)
cnes (mutation mutation-radical)
chnes (mutation mutation-nasal)
cnes (mutation)

Middle Irish: cnes

Irish: cneas

Scottish Gaelic: cneas


aisil

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aisil f (genitive aisle or aisli, nominative plural aisle or aisli)

aisle (genitive)
aisli (genitive)
aisle (nominative plural)
aisli (nominative plural)
aisil (nominative singular)
aisil (dual nominative)
aisli (nominative plural)
aisil (singular vocative)
aisil (dual vocative)
aisli (plural vocative)
aisli (accusative singular)
aisil (accusative dual)
aisli (accusative plural)
aisle (genitive singular)
aisle (dual genitive)
aisle (genitive plural)
aisli (dative singular)
aislib (dative dual)
aislib (dative plural)
aisil (mutation mutation-radical)
n-aisil (mutation)

Irish: aisil

From Proto-Celtic *asselī; compare Breton ezel (“limb”) and Cornish esel (“limb”).

(anatomy, land, etc.) part, division, joint.


caithir

caithir (mutation mutation-radical)
chaithir (mutation mutation-nasal)
caithir (mutation)

Alternative form of cathair (“stone enclosure, fortress, castle; dwelling; monastic settlement, enclosure; monastery, convent; (fortified) city”)


líaig

líaig (nominative singular)
líaig (dual nominative)
legi (nominative plural)
líaig (singular vocative)
líaig (dual vocative)
legi (plural vocative)
líaig (accusative singular)
líaig (accusative dual)
legi (accusative plural)
lego (genitive singular)
lega (genitive singular)
lego (dual genitive)
lega (dual genitive)
lege (genitive plural)
líaig (dative singular)
legib (dative dual)
legib (dative plural)
líaig (mutation mutation-radical)
also llíaig after a proclitic (mutation mutation-radical)
ending in a vowel (mutation mutation-radical)
líaig (mutation mutation-nasal)

Irish: lia

Scottish Gaelic: lèigh

From Proto-Celtic *leigis, generally connected with Proto-Germanic *lēkijaz (“doctor, physician”). See there for more.


rosc

roisc (genitive)
ruisc (genitive)
rosc (nominative singular)
rosc (dual nominative)
rosc (nominative plural)
rosca (nominative plural)
rosc (singular vocative)
rosc (dual vocative)
rosc (plural vocative)
rosca (plural vocative)
rosc (accusative singular)
rosc (accusative dual)
rosc (accusative plural)
rosca (accusative plural)
roisc (genitive singular)
ruisc (genitive singular)
rosc (dual genitive)
rosc (genitive plural)
rusc (dative singular)
roscaib (dative dual)
roscaib (dative plural)

Middle Irish: rosc

Irish: rosc

ind roisc du·n-écomnacht-su dún, a Dǽ

of the eye that you sg have given us, O God


áu

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áu n (genitive áue or óe, nominative plural óe or áue)

áue (genitive)
óe (genitive)
óe (nominative plural)
áue (nominative plural)
áu (neuter nominative singular)
ó (neuter nominative singular)
áu (dual neuter nominative)
ó (dual neuter nominative)
óe (neuter nominative plural)
áue (neuter nominative plural)
áu (neuter singular vocative)
ó (neuter singular vocative)
áu (dual neuter vocative)
ó (dual neuter vocative)
óe (neuter plural vocative)
áue (neuter plural vocative)
áu (accusative neuter singular)
ó (accusative neuter singular)
áu (accusative dual neuter)
ó (accusative dual neuter)
óe (accusative neuter plural)
áue (accusative neuter plural)
áue (genitive neuter singular)
óe (genitive neuter singular)
áue (dual genitive neuter)
óe (dual genitive neuter)
áue (genitive neuter plural)
óe (genitive neuter plural)
áui (dative neuter singular)
oí (dative neuter singular)
áuib (dative dual neuter)
áuib (dative neuter plural)
áu (mutation mutation-radical)
n-áu (mutation)

Middle Irish: ó

From Proto-Celtic *ausos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws.


crú

crú (nominative singular)
crú (singular vocative)
crú (accusative singular)
cróu (genitive singular)
cráu (genitive singular)
crú (dative singular)
crú (mutation mutation-radical)
chrú (mutation mutation-nasal)
crú (mutation)

Irish: cró

From Proto-Celtic *krūs, from Proto-Indo-European *kréwh₂s.


gnúis

gnúsa (genitive)
gnúis (nominative singular)
gnúis (dual nominative)
gnúisi (nominative plural)
gnúis (singular vocative)
gnúis (dual vocative)
gnúisi (plural vocative)
gnúis (accusative singular)
gnúis (accusative dual)
gnúisi (accusative plural)
gnúso (genitive singular)
gnúsa (genitive singular)
gnúso (dual genitive)
gnúsa (dual genitive)
gnúise (genitive plural)
gnúis (dative singular)
gnúisib (dative dual)
gnúisib (dative plural)
gnúis (mutation mutation-radical)
gnúis (mutation mutation-nasal)
ngnúis (mutation)

Irish: gnúis

Scottish Gaelic: gnùis

From Proto-Celtic *gnūstis, whence also Middle Welsh gnis (“jaw, chin, face”), further origins unclear. Maybe connected to giun (“mouth”). MacBain connects it with Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (“to know”).

Ní foí⟨l⟩sitis déicsin a gnúsa íar mbid dó oc accaldim Dé, oc tindnacul recto dó.

They would not have endured the beholding of his face after he had been conversing with God, at the bestowing of the law to him.