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... bráthir . e and i , of what- ever origin , are slender vowels . 17. Infection by slender vowels is the commonest form . In Old Irish , however , it is only without any exception noted in writing , when the infixed i or e as vowel of the ...
... bráthir . e and i , of what- ever origin , are slender vowels . 17. Infection by slender vowels is the commonest form . In Old Irish , however , it is only without any exception noted in writing , when the infixed i or e as vowel of the ...
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... bráthir brother , Latin frater ; cath battle , Old H. G. hadu . Thus also ct becomes cht : oct and ocht eight ; rect and recht right . 60. d ( later dh ) is made use of for th after an unaccented vowel , especially in terminal sound and ...
... bráthir brother , Latin frater ; cath battle , Old H. G. hadu . Thus also ct becomes cht : oct and ocht eight ; rect and recht right . 60. d ( later dh ) is made use of for th after an unaccented vowel , especially in terminal sound and ...
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... bráthir thy brother , but after elision of the o : th ' athair thy father ; dar over , Latin trans , but by suffixing the enclitic pronoun to the now accented preposition , tairis over him , tairsiu over them . 62. g is only used for ch ...
... bráthir thy brother , but after elision of the o : th ' athair thy father ; dar over , Latin trans , but by suffixing the enclitic pronoun to the now accented preposition , tairis over him , tairsiu over them . 62. g is only used for ch ...
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... vir - an , Grk . AUK - OV , Latin vir - um . Acc . Sg . menmain n- mentem for mene- man - en : bráthir n- for brāter - en , Latin fratr - em ( Grk . waτéρ - α ) . • 89. The effect of the original terminal sound is 22 I. Phonology .
... vir - an , Grk . AUK - OV , Latin vir - um . Acc . Sg . menmain n- mentem for mene- man - en : bráthir n- for brāter - en , Latin fratr - em ( Grk . waτéρ - α ) . • 89. The effect of the original terminal sound is 22 I. Phonology .
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... bráthir O brother , Grk . ὦ πάτερ . 3 Sg . Pres . do - beir dat for ber - it , Grk . pep - e , Latin ag - it . Nom . Sg . F. túath people , Latin mens - a , Grk . xwp - a , Goth . thiud - a : Nom . Du . M. and N. dá fer two men for dva ...
... bráthir O brother , Grk . ὦ πάτερ . 3 Sg . Pres . do - beir dat for ber - it , Grk . pep - e , Latin ag - it . Nom . Sg . F. túath people , Latin mens - a , Grk . xwp - a , Goth . thiud - a : Nom . Du . M. and N. dá fer two men for dva ...
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17 Paternoster Row ainm aspiration bith bráthir cach Cambridge Warehouse cechtar cloth Condla conj conjugation conjunctive consonant Crown 8vo Cymr dative Demy 8vo deponent donaib dond edition Editor English Notes Fellow of Trinity flexion German Gloss Goth Grammar Greek Indo-Germanic initial sound inna Introduction Irish Language language late Fellow Latin LL.D London Middle Irish Modern Irish nasal Neuter nouns ocus Old High German Old Irish original P. G. TAIT Paradigms particle perf Plural pre-hist prep preposition pres present Press pret preterite Price pronoun radical syllable reduplication root S-future S-preterite Sanskrit School slender vowel St Catharine's College St John's College stems Stokes suffix terminal sound translation Trinity College túath University of Cambridge verbs volume vowel words