orcun

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈor.ɡun/

Noun

orcun f (genitive oircne)

  1. verbal noun of orcaid
  2. murder, slaughter
  3. raid

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative orcunL orcuinL orcnaH
Vocative orcunL orcuinL orcnaH
Accusative orcuinN orcuinL orcnaH
Genitive oircneH orcunL orcunN
Dative orcuinL orcnaib orcnaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
orcun unchanged n-orcun
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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