Lochlannach
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish Lochlannach. By surface analysis, Lochlann + -ach.
Adjective
editLochlannach (genitive singular masculine Lochlannaigh, genitive singular feminine Lochlannaí, plural Lochlannacha, not comparable)
- Scandinavian, Nordic
- Synonym: Nordach
- (historical) Viking, Norse
- Synonym: Uigingeach
Declension
editDeclension of Lochlannach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | Lochlannach | Lochlannach | Lochlannacha | |
| Vocative | Lochlannaigh | Lochlannacha | ||
| Genitive | Lochlannaí | Lochlannacha | Lochlannach | |
| Dative | Lochlannach | Lochlannach; Lochlannaigh (archaic) |
Lochlannacha | |
| Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
| Superlative | (not comparable) | |||
Derived terms
edit- beoir Lochlannach (“heather-ale”)
Related terms
edit- Lochlannais (“Norse”) (language)
Noun
editLochlannach m (genitive singular Lochlannaigh, nominative plural Lochlannaigh)
- Scandinavian
- (historical) Viking, Norseman
- Synonym: Uigingeach
- (by extension) marauder, robber
Declension
editDeclension of Lochlannach
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Lochlannach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Lochlannach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Lochlannach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Lochlannach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Old Irish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editLochlannach
Inflection
edit| o/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | Lochlannach | Lochlannach | Lochlannach |
| Vocative | Lochlannaig* Lochlannach** | ||
| Accusative | Lochlannach | Lochlannaig | |
| Genitive | Lochlannaig | Lochlannaige | Lochlannaig |
| Dative | Lochlannach | Lochlannaig | Lochlannach |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
| Nominative | Lochlannaig | Lochlannacha | |
| Vocative | Lochlannachu Lochlannacha† | ||
| Accusative | Lochlannachu Lochlannacha† | ||
| Genitive | Lochlannach | ||
| Dative | Lochlannachaib | ||
| Notes | *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative | ||
Descendants
edit- Irish: Lochlannach
- Manx: Loghlynagh
- Scottish Gaelic: Lochlannach
Noun
editLochlannach m
Inflection
edit| Masculine o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | Lochlannach | LochlannachL | LochlannaigL |
| Vocative | Lochlannaig | LochlannachL | LochlannachuH |
| Accusative | LochlannachN | LochlannachL | LochlannachuH |
| Genitive | LochlannaigL | Lochlannach | LochlannachN |
| Dative | LochlannachL | Lochlannachaib | Lochlannachaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
edit- Irish: Lochlannach
- Manx: Loghlynagh
- Scottish Gaelic: Lochlannach
Mutation
edit| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| Lochlannach also Llochlannach after a proclitic ending in a vowel |
Lochlannach pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Lochlannach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish Lochlannach. By surface analysis, Lochlann + -ach.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editLochlannach (genitive singular masculine Lochlannaich)
- Scandinavian
- (dated) Norwegian
- Synonym: Nirribheach
- (historical) Viking
Derived terms
editNoun
editLochlannach m (genitive singular Lochlannaich, plural Lochlannaich)
- Scandinavian
- (dated) Norwegian
- Synonym: Nirribheach
- (historical) Viking
- (regional or rare) person from the Lochs district, Isle of Lewis
Related terms
edit- Lochlannais f (“Norwegian”) (language)
See also
editFurther reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Lochlannach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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