labrad

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈl̪a.βɾəð/
  • (Blasse) [ˈl̪a.βɾað]
  • (Griffith) [ˈl̪a.βɾəð]

Noun

labrad m (genitive labrada)

1. verbal noun of labraithir
   • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 14^c23

     co beid .i. co mbed a ndéde sin im labrad-sa .i. gáu et fír .i. combad sain a n‑as·berin ó bélib et aní imme·rádin ó chridiu

     so that there may be, i.e. so that those two things might be in my speaking, namely false and true, i.e. so that what I might say with [my] mouth and what I might think with [my] heart might be different

2. speech
3. utterance

Declension

Masculine u-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	labrad	labradL	labradaeH
vocative	labrad	labradL	labradu
accusative	labradN	labradL	labradu
genitive	labradoH, labradaH	labradoL, labradaL	labradaeN
dative	labradL	labradaib	labradaib

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

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

Mutation

Mutation of labrad

radical	lenition	nasalization
labrad also llabrad in h-prothesis environments	labrad pronounced with /l-/	labrad also llabrad

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 labrad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Spanish

Verb

labrad

1. second-person plural imperative of labrar