ailidetu

Old Irish

Etymology

From ailide +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈalʲiðʲedu/

Noun

ailidetu m (genitive ailidetad)

alternation, change

Inflection

Masculine t-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ailidetu	—	—
vocative	ailidetu	—	—
accusative	ailidetaid^N	—	—
genitive	ailidetad	—	—
dative	ailidetaid^L	—	—

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

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

Mutation

Mutation of *ailidetu*
radical	lenition	nasalization
ailidetu (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	ailidetu	n-ailidetu

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