muccaidecht

Old Irish
FWOTD – 12 December 2016

Etymology

From muccaid (“swineherd”) +‎ -acht.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmukiðʲext/

Noun

muccaidecht f

  1. herding swine; the office of being a swineherd

Inflection
Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative muccaidechtL muccaidechtL muccaidechtaH
Vocative muccaidechtL muccaidechtL muccaidechtaH
Accusative muccaidechtN muccaidechtL muccaidechtaH
Genitive muccaidechtaeH muccaidechtL muccaidechtN
Dative muccaidechtL muccaidechtaib muccaidechtaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
muccaidecht
also mmuccaidecht after a proclitic		 muccaidecht
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/		 muccaidecht
also mmuccaidecht after a proclitic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • “muc(c)aidecht” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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