OUTLINES OF GAELIC ETYMOLOGY.
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5. Consonantal Stems.
(a). Stem in r; athair, father.
| Gaelic. | Old Irish. | Gadelic. | |
| S. Nom. | athair | athir | atīr |
| G. | athar | athar | atros |
| D. | athair | athir | atri |
| A. | athair | athir n- | atren |
| V. | athair | athir | ater |
| Dual N., A. | dà athair | dá athir | atere |
| G. | dà athair | dá athar | atrō |
| D. | da athair | dib n-athrib | atrebin |
| Pl. N. | athraichean | athir | ateres |
| G. | athraichean | athre n- | atron |
| D. | athraichean | athrib | atrebis |
| A. | athraichean | athrea | aterās (aterṇs) |
| V. | athraichean | athrea | aterās |
(b). Stem in men; neut. ainm, name.
| S. N., A. | ainm | ainm n- | anmen |
| G. | ainme | anma, anme | anmens |
| D. | ainm | anmaimm | anmṇbi |
| Pl. N., A. | ainmeannan | anmann | anmena |
| G. | ainmeannan | anmann n- | anmenon |
| D. | ainmeannan | anmannaib | anmenobis |
(c). Stem in guttural c; fem. nathair, serpent.
| S. Nom. | nathair | nathir | natrix |
| G. | nathrach | nathrach | natracos |
| D. | nathair | nathraig | natraci |
| A. | nathair | nathraig n- | natracen (natṛcṇ) |
| Dual N., A. | dà nathair | dí nathraig | natrace |
| G. | dà nathair | dá nathrach | natrace |
| D. | dà nathair | dib nathrachaib | natracobin |
| Pl. N. | nathraichean | nathraig | natraces |
| G. | nathraichean | nathrach n- | natracon |
| D. | nathraichean | nathrachaib | natracobis |
| A. | nathraichean | nathracha | natracās |
| V. | nathraichean | nathracha | natracas |
(d). Neuter stem in ‑es; tigh, house.
| S. N., A. | tigh | teg, tech | tegos |
| G. | tighe | tige | tegesos |
| D. | tigh | tig | tegesi |
| Dual N. | dà thigh | dá thech | tegese |
