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Bretnas

Bretnas

See also: bretnas

Old Irish

Proper noun

Bretnas f

  1. the Welsh language

Related terms

Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
Bretnas Bretnas
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
mBretnas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • Bretnas” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

bretnas

bretnas

See also: Bretnas

Old Irish

Noun

bretnas f

  1. brooch, pin

Inflection

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