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... perhaps the exception of the compila- tions of Lhwyd , Vallancey , Halliday and O'Reilly . Two brief and useful Grammars based upon that of O'Donovan are : Charles H. H. Wright : Grammar of the Modern Irish Language . Dublin , 1855 ...
... perhaps the exception of the compila- tions of Lhwyd , Vallancey , Halliday and O'Reilly . Two brief and useful Grammars based upon that of O'Donovan are : Charles H. H. Wright : Grammar of the Modern Irish Language . Dublin , 1855 ...
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... perhaps originated from av , Latin avus ( ? ) . 14. ú answers to a ū of other languages in rún , secret , Old High German rûna ; dún , stronghold , Old Norse tún ; dúil , elementum , Sanskrit dhuli , dust ( ? ) ; mún , urine , Sanskrit ...
... perhaps originated from av , Latin avus ( ? ) . 14. ú answers to a ū of other languages in rún , secret , Old High German rûna ; dún , stronghold , Old Norse tún ; dúil , elementum , Sanskrit dhuli , dust ( ? ) ; mún , urine , Sanskrit ...
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... perhaps , the later caom - nacatar , potue- runt , is related through coem- coim - nactar to com - nenactar . 20. If the infixed vowel is still present , the orthography varies in Old Irish : aged or aiged , face ; gude or guide ...
... perhaps , the later caom - nacatar , potue- runt , is related through coem- coim - nactar to com - nenactar . 20. If the infixed vowel is still present , the orthography varies in Old Irish : aged or aiged , face ; gude or guide ...
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... perhaps disappeared without compensatory lengthening . In composition even long radical syllables become shortened ; céimm gradus , to - chaimm , -chim the march : in the same way air - mitiu honor , proves the existence of a simple ...
... perhaps disappeared without compensatory lengthening . In composition even long radical syllables become shortened ; céimm gradus , to - chaimm , -chim the march : in the same way air - mitiu honor , proves the existence of a simple ...
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... perhaps the Latin loquor ; gelim consumo , Skr . gilati . 44. fin initial sound takes the place of the Indo - Germanic v , an unaccented spirant for an accented : fiche , gen . fichet twenty , Latin viginti ; fini cognati , Old H. G. ...
... perhaps the Latin loquor ; gelim consumo , Skr . gilati . 44. fin initial sound takes the place of the Indo - Germanic v , an unaccented spirant for an accented : fiche , gen . fichet twenty , Latin viginti ; fini cognati , Old H. G. ...
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