altram

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish altram, an older verbal noun of ailid (nourishes; rears, fosters) (compare oiliúint f).

Noun

altram m (genitive singular altrama)

  1. fosterage

Declension

Derived terms

  • altramaí m (fosterer, foster-parent)
  • altramaigh (foster, verb)
  • altramas m, altramacht f (fosterage)
  • athair altrama m (foster-father)
  • bean altrama f (wet nurse)
  • craobh altrama f (stock)
  • leanbh altrama m (foster-child)
  • mac altrama m (foster-son)
  • máthair altrama f (foster-mother)
  • altramú m (fosterage)
  • buime f (foster-mother, nurse)
  • comhalta m (foster-brother, foster-sister)
  • dalta m (foster-child)
  • daltán m ((little) foster-child; young pupil)
  • máithrigh (mother, bear; foster, verb)
  • oide m (foster-father)
  • oil (nourish, rear, foster; train, educate, verb)
  • oiliúint f (nurture, upbringing, fostering care)
  • oiliúnach (nurturing, fostering, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
altram n-altram haltram t-altram
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References


Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • altramm

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈal͈tram/

Noun

altram n (genitive altrammae)

  1. verbal noun of ailid

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Mutation

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

References


Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish altram, verbal noun of ailid (nourishes; rears, fosters).

Noun

altram m (genitive singular altraim)

  1. verbal noun of altraim
  2. fostering, nourishing, nursing, rearing

Derived terms

  • bràthair-altraim m (foster-brother)
  • leanabh-altraim m (foster-child, nursling)
  • màthair-altraim f (nurse)
  • oide-altraim m (foster-father)
  • seòmar-altraim m (nursery)
  • taigh-altraim m (nursing home)

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
altramn-altramh-altramt-altram
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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