freslige

Old Irish

Etymology

From frith- (“beside, against”) +‎ lige (“lying”).

Noun

freslige n

1. lying down

Declension

Neuter io-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	fresligeN	—	—
vocative	fresligeN	—	—
accusative	fresligeN	—	—
genitive	fresligiL	—	—
dative	fresligiuL	—	—

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

• ^H = triggers aspiration
• ^L = triggers lenition
• ^N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Mutation of freslige

radical	lenition	nasalization
freslige	ḟreslige	freslige pronounced with /β̃ʲ-/

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), “freslige”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language