áirge

See also: airge

Old Irish

Etymology

From árach, verbal noun of ad·rig (“to tie, bind”), + -e.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈaːrʲɣʲe]

Noun

áirge f (genitive áirge)

  1. a place for milking cows

Declension
Feminine iā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative áirgeL áirgiL áirgi
Vocative áirgeL áirgiL áirgi
Accusative áirgiN áirgiL áirgi
Genitive áirge áirgeL áirgeN
Dative áirgiL áirgib áirgib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants
  • Irish: áirí
  • Scottish Gaelic: àirigh
  • → Faroese: ærgi
  • → Old Norse: erg

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

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