aicned

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *atignitom, from *gniyeti (“to make, do”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to beget”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɡʲnʲeð/

Noun

aicned n

  1. inherent quality, essence, nature
  2. mind, spirit, feeling
  3. disposition, character, behaviour
  4. mind, attention, thought, intention, idea
  5. knowledge, science

Inflection

Neuter o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative aicnedN aicnedN aicnedL, {{{np}}}
Vocative aicnedN aicnedN aicnedL, {{{np}}}
Accusative aicnedN aicnedN aicnedL, {{{np}}}
Genitive aicnidL aicned aicnedN
Dative aicnedL {{{dp}}} {{{dp}}}
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

Descendants

Mutation

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

Further reading

  • “1 aicned” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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