marbad

Old Irish

Noun

marbad

1. verbal noun of marbaid

Inflection

Masculine u-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	marbad	—	—
vocative	marbad	—	—
accusative	marbadN	—	—
genitive	marbthoH, marbthaH	—	—
dative	marbadL	—	—

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

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

Descendants

• Middle Irish: marbad

Mutation

Mutation of marbad

radical	lenition	nasalization
marbad also mmarbad in h-prothesis environments	marbad pronounced with /β̃-/	marbad also mmarbad

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