oslucud

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• ossolggud

Etymology

From uss- +‎ uss- +‎ léiciud.

Noun

oslucud m

1. verbal noun of as·oilgi: opening
   • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 46^b5

     .i. arna·beth imresan imm oslucud inna [ca]thrach.

     i.e. so that there might be no contention about the opening of the city.

Inflection

Masculine u-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	oslucud	oslucudL	oslaictheH
Vocative	oslucud	oslucudL	oslaicthiu
Accusative	oslucudN	oslucudL	oslaicthiu
Genitive	oslaictheoH, oslaictheaH	oslaictheoL, oslaictheaL	oslaictheN
Dative	oslucudL	oslaicthib	oslaicthib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

• Middle Irish: oslucud, oslugud, oslocud

Mutation

Mutation of oslucud

radical	lenition	nasalization
oslucud (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	unchanged	n-oslucud

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “oslucud”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language