fíacail

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʲiːa̯kilʲ/

Noun

fíacail m, f (genitive fíacla or fíaclu, nominative plural fíaclai)

  1. tooth
    • c. 875, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 56d4
      “hua détnaig a fiaclae fri alailiu” glosses attritu dentium

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

  • clárḟíacail (“incisor”)
  • fíacail fostóigh (“canine tooth”)

Descendants

References

  • “fíacail” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.