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Annerish society was matrilineal and matrifocal, hence there is no term for a male heir.
Annerish society was matrilineal and matrifocal, hence there is no term for a male heir.
====Inflection====
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According to the ''Bésgnae Béırle'' this noun belongs to the second declension despite irregularities; <br>
According to the ''Bésgnae Béırle'' this noun belongs to the second declension despite its irregularities; <br>
Bernthaler (1907) groups this along with several other such nouns into a declension she descibes as  "''[[:Category:Annerish_R_declension_nouns|Überrestliche rhotische Deklination]]''."
Bernthaler (1907) groups this along with several other such nouns into a declension she descibes as  "''[[:Category:Annerish_R_declension_nouns|Überrestliche rhotische Deklination]]''."
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Revision as of 14:54, 13 March 2023

Middle Annerish

Etymology

From Old Annerish dúachtır, a conflation of Proto-Germanic *duhtēr ("daughter") and *þeuhtēr ("descendant").

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /ˈdˠutʲr̩ʲ/ [ˈd̥ɯ̯ɪˑʰt͡ʃɪ̆ɹ]

  • broad ending: /ˈdˠutˠr̩ˠ/ [ˈd̥uˑʰtəɾ]

Noun

duıttr (runic:ᚿᚢᛁᛐᛧ)

  1. (in trad. law) An heiress, inheritor.
  2. (more br.ly) A successor.

Usage notes

Annerish society was matrilineal and matrifocal, hence there is no term for a male heir.

Inflection

According to the Bésgnae Béırle this noun belongs to the second declension despite its irregularities;
Bernthaler (1907) groups this along with several other such nouns into a declension she descibes as "Überrestliche rhotische Deklination."

Ⅱ Fem. Singular Plural Collective
Common  duıttrɴ  duıttrʟ  duttra(e)ʜ
Genitive  duttra(e)ʜ  duıttrɴ  duttr(a)ʟ
Dative  duıttrʟ  duttraıb   duttraıb 
Vocative  duttrʟ  duıttrʟ  duttra(e)ʟ