dubach

See also: Dubach

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdu.bax/
• Rhymes: -ubax
• Syllabification: du‧bach

Noun

dubach

1. locative plural of dub

Old Irish

Etymology

dubae (“grief, gloom”) +‎ -ach

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd̪u.βəx/
  • (Blasse) [ˈd̪u.βax]
  • (Griffith) [ˈd̪u.βəx]

Adjective

dubach

1. gloomy, sad, mournful
   • c. 800–825, Diarmait, 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. 19^a7

     glosses anxius

Inflection

o/ā-stem

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	dubach	dubach	dubach
vocative	dubaig* dubach**
accusative	dubach	dubaig
genitive	dubaig	dubaige	dubaig
dative	dubach	dubaig	dubach
plural	masculine	feminine/neuter
nominative	dubaig	dubacha
vocative	dubachu dubacha†
accusative	dubachu dubacha†
genitive	dubach
dative	dubachaib

*modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative
**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized

Descendants

• Irish: dubhach

Mutation

Mutation of dubach

radical	lenition	nasalization
dubach	dubach pronounced with /ð-/	ndubach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 dubach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language