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Common terms and phrases
adjectives amal appears archaic attested beside Bret Britannic Celtic cía compounds conjunct copula Corm corresponds dative deponent deuterotonic diphthong earlier enclitic ending Ériu Examples Fél feminine final syllables flexion formation Gaul Gaulish gemination genitive Glosses Goth infixed infixed pronoun influence initial inna language later Latin lenited Lith loan-words masc masculine medial Mid.Ir Mid.W nasalizing neut neuter neutral consonants nominative nouns O.Bret O.Ir O.Slav occurs ocus Ogam Old Irish original palatal consonant particle past subj perf personal pronoun plural possessive pronoun preceding prep preposition pres pret preterite pretonic probably proclitic reduplication relative clauses remains singular sometimes spirants stem stressed subjunctive substantival suffix syncope thou túath u-quality u-stem unlenited unstressed vb.n verb verbal vocalism vowel words written