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Old Irish Nouns
O-stems to S-stems (700 - 900)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| fer | o-stem masculine, man |
| ech | o-stem masculine, horse |
| ball | o-stem masculine, limb |
| son | o-stem masculine, sound |
| lebor/lebur | o-stem masculine, book |
| fíach | o-stem masculine, debt |
| iasc | o-stem masculine, fish |
| Día | o-stem masculine, God |
| bél | o-stem masculine, mouth |
| nél | o-stem masculine, cloud |
| én | o-stem masculine, bird |
| trén | o-stem masculine, strongman |
| demun | o-stem masculine, demon |
| folt | o-stem masculine, hair |
| galar | o-stem masculine, disease |
| salm | o-stem masculine, psalm |
| dam | o-stem masculine, ox |
| domun | o-stem masculine, world |
| sacart | o-stem masculine, priest |
| arús | o-stem masculine, dwelling |
| ánrad | o-stem masculine, champion |
| aithmet | o-stem masculine, commemoration |
| gort | o-stem masculine, field |
| cúán | o-stem masculine, little hound |
| sinsear | o-stem masculine, elder |
| gaisced | o-stem masculine, weapon |
| ubull | o-stem masculine, apple |
| crann | o-stem neuter, tree |
| nert | o-stem neuter, strength |
| leth | o-stem neuter, half/direction |
| díall | o-stem neuter, declension |
| scél | o-stem neuter, story |
| fér | o-stem neuter, grass |
| céol | o-stem neuter, music |
| dliged | o-stem neuter, law |
| cenél | o-stem neuter, tribe/gender |
| adbar | o-stem neuter, material |
| cenn | o-stem neuter, head |
| Conaire | io-stem, masculine |
| dermat | o-stem masculine, forgetting |
| lár | o-stem neuter, floor/middle |
| ard | o-stem neuter, height |
| céile | io-stem masculine, partner |
| daltae | io-stem masculine, student |
| aue | io-stem masculine, grandad |
| duine | io-stem masculine, person |
| aite | io-stem masculine, foster-father |
| cride | io-stem neuter, heart |
| ecnae | io-stem neuter, wisdom |
| laithe | io-stem neuter, point of time |
| cluiche | io-stem neuter, game |
| laí | io-stem neuter, day |
| frecrae | io-stem neuter, answer |
| rún | á-stem feminine, secret |
| túath | á-stem feminine, petty kingdom |
| cland | á-stem feminine, offspring |
| cíall | á-stem feminine, sense |
| pían | á-stem feminine, punishment |
| grían | ā-stem feminine, sun |
| lám | á-stem feminine, hand |
| delb | ā-stem feminine, form |
| long | á-stem feminine, ship |
| croch | á-stem feminine, cross |
| dígal | á-stem feminine, vengence |
| ben | á-stem feminine, woman |
| buiden | á-stem feminine, band |
| bendacht | á-stem feminine, blessing |
| flesc | á-stem feminine, rod |
| gabál | á-stem feminine, seizing |
| techt | á-stem feminine, going/coming |
| tabart | á-stem feminine, giving/taking |
| cloch | á-stem feminine, rock |
| imbert | ā-stem feminine, playing/carrying out |
| coimitecht | á-stem feminine, protecting/accompanying |
| mac(c)rad | á-stem feminine, boy |
| longas | á-stem feminine, exile |
| óclach | á-stem feminine, young warrior |
| creitem | á-stem feminine, faith |
| ingen | á-stem feminine, daughter |
| matan | á-stem feminine, morning |
| gáeth | á-stem feminine, wind |
| bruiden | á-stem feminine, hostel/fight |
| áigthiu | á-stem feminine, fearing |
| tol | á-stem feminine, desire/will |
| aball | á-stem feminine, apple tree |
| guide | iá-stem feminine, prayer |
| ungae | iá-stem feminine, ounce |
| comairle | iá-stem feminine, advice |
| sochuide | iá-stem feminine, host |
| soilse | iā-stem feminine, light |
| déine | iá-stem feminine, swiftness |
| trummae | iá-stem feminine, heavieness |
| trócaire | iā-stem feminine, mercy |
| sóimige | iá-stem feminine, prosperity |
| soír(s)e | iá-stem feminine, freedom |
| lige | iá-stem feminine, lie |
| cnaim | i-stem masculine, bone |
| lieig | i-stem masculine, physician |
| muir | i-stem neuter, sea |
| druimm | i-stem neuter, back |
| graig | i-stem neuter, stud of horse |
| súil | i-stem feminine, eye |
| aig | i-stem feminine, ice |
| fraig | i-stem feminine, wall |
| tailm | i-stem feminine, sling |
| flaith | i-stem feminine, lordship |
| Emain | i-stem feminine |
| inis | ī-stem feminine, island |
| blíadain | í-stem feminine, year |
| adaig | ī-stem feminine, night |
| móin | ī-stem feminine, bog |
| rígain | ī-stem feminine, queen |
| séitig | ī-stem feminine, wife |
| guth | u-stem masculine, voice |
| mess | u-stem masculine, judgement |
| molad | u-stem masculine, praise |
| foilsigud | u-stem masculine, revealing/manifestation |
| bith | u-stem masculine, world |
| gin | u-stem masculine, mouth |
| mid | u-stem masculine, mead |
| gnim | u-stem masculine, deed |
| marbad | u-stem masculine, killing |
| labrad | u-stem masculine, speaking |
| léiciud | u-stem masculine, releasing |
| cotlud | u-stem masculine, sleeping |
| anad | u-stem masculine, stopping/remaining |
| tomus | u-stem masculine, measure |
| cath | u-stem masculine, battle |
| ómun | u-stem masculine, fear |
| mog | u-stem masculine, slave |
| daur | u-stem neuter, oak |
| dorus | u-stem neuter, door |
| bi(u)r | u-stem neuter, spit/spike |
| mind | u-stem neuter, crown |
| rind | u-stem neuter, star |
| aire | guttural-stem masculine, nobleman |
| rí | guttural-stem masculine, king |
| brí | guttural-stem masculine, hill |
| lie | guttural-stem masculine, stone |
| naithir | guttural-stem feminine, snake |
| caithir | guttural-stem feminine, city |
| cin | dental-stem masculine, fault |
| tene | dental-stem masculine, fire |
| fili | dental-stem masculine, poet |
| arae | dental-stem masculine, charioteer |
| eirr | dental-stem masculine, chariot-fighter |
| óigí | dental-stem masculine, guest |
| druí | dental-stem masculine, druid |
| carae | dental-stem masculine, friend |
| námae | dental-stem masculine, enemy |
| foirbthetu | dental-stem masculine, perfection |
| bidbu | dental-stem masculine, culprit |
| coimmdiu | dental-stem masculine, lord |
| óentu | dental-stem masculine, unity |
| bethu | dental-stem masculine, life |
| dét | dental-stem neuter, tooth |
| lóchet | dental-stem neuter, lightning |
| niae | dental-stem feminine, nephew |
| seir | dental-stem feminine, heel |
| traig | dental-stem feminine, foot |
| luch | dental-stem feminine, mouse |
| cré | dental-stem feminine, earth |
| dé | dental-stem feminine, smoke |
| gleó | dental-stem feminine, fight |
| brithem | n-stem masculine, judge |
| menmae | n-stem masculine, mind |
| gobae | n-stem masculine, smith |
| talam | n-stem masculine, ground |
| cú | n-stem masculine, hound |
| Bricriu | n-stem masculine |
| broimm | n-stem neuter, farting |
| béim | n-stem neuter, striking |
| ainm | n-stem neuter, name |
| céimm | n-stem neuter, step |
| seinm | n-stem neuter, playing music |
| arbor | n-stem neuter, corn |
| cuirm | n-stem neuter, beer |
| greimm | n-stem neuter, grasping |
| leimm | n-stem neuter, jumping |
| reimm | n-stem neuter, going |
| toimtiu | n-stem feminine, opinion |
| Mumu | n-stem feminine, Munster |
| Albu | n-stem feminine, Scotland |
| bró | n-stem feminine, quern |
| Ériu | n-stem feminine, Ireland |
| ainimm | n-stem feminine, soul |
| Deirdriu | n-stem feminine |
| athair | r-stem masculine, father |
| amnair | r-stem masculine, maternal uncle |
| bráthair | r-stem masculine, brother |
| máthair | r-stem feminine, mother |
| siur | r-stem feminine, sister |
| mí | s-stem masculine, month |
| tech | s-stem neuter, house |
| glún | s-stem neuter, knee |
| glenn | s-stem neuter, valley |
| leth (neuter) | s-stem neuter, side |
| slíab | s-stem neuter, mountain |
| dún | o-stem masculine/s-stem neuter, fort |
| mag | s-stem neuter, plain |
| nem | s-stem neuter, heavan |
| og | s-stem neuter, egg |
| síd | s-stem neuter, elfmound |
| tír | s-stem neuter, country |
| lóg | s-stem neuter, reward |
| Temair | i-stem feminine |
| teiched | o-stem masculine, flight |
| irbág | á-stem feminine, boasting |
| persan | á-stem feminine, person |
| spirut | u-stem masculine, spirit |
| recht | u-stem masculine, law |
| noídiu | n-stem feminine, infant |
| bratt | o-stem masculine, cloak |
| cimbid | i-stem masculine, prisoner |
| adall | o-stem masculine, visit |
| cuit | i-stem feminine, portion |
| ceist | í-stem feminine, question |
| follus | u-stem, clear |
| déicsiu | n-stem feminine, gazes |
| echaire | io-stem masculine, groom |
| techtaire | io-stem masculine, messenger |
| rechtaire | io-stem masculine, steward |
| bruach | o-stem neuter, village |
| tuidecht | á-stem feminine, arrival |
| forngaire | io-stem neuter, warning |