rocluinethar

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Old Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Celtic *ɸro- (whence ro-) + *klinutor (metathesized to *klunitor in Proto-Goidelic), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱl̥néwti (compare Sanskrit शृणोति (śṛṇoti, hears)) from *ḱlew- (to hear).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

ro·cluinethar (prototonic ·cluinethar, verbal noun clúas)

  1. to hear

For quotations using this term, see Citations:rocluinethar.

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Irish: cluin
  • Manx: cluin
  • Scottish Gaelic: cluinn

Mutation[edit]

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
ro·cluinethar ro·chluinethar ro·cluinethar
pronounced with /-ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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