othrus

Old Irish

Etymology

othar + -us

Noun

othrus m (genitive othrais)

  1. illness
  2. nursing
  3. sick-maintenance

Inflection

Masculine u-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative othrus othrusL othrusae
Vocative othrus othrusL othrusu
Accusative othrusN othrusL othrusu
Genitive othrusoH, othrusaH othruso, othrusa othrusaeN
Dative othrusL othrusaib othrusaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Synonyms

  • (illness): aiccidit, ces, othar, slaetán
  • (nursing): othrad

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Irish: othras

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
othrus unchanged n-othrus
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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