-adh
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- -eadh (slender form)
Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Irish -ad, from the thematic vowel of the various verb stems + Proto-Celtic *-tus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Suffix
[edit]-adh m (genitive singular -ta)
- Creates the regular verbal noun of first-conjugation verbs.
Usage notes
[edit]- May be used as a noun, which then decline as third-declension masculine nouns (which may or may not have a plural):
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Old Irish -ad, from the thematic vowel of the various verb stems + Proto-Celtic *-to.
Pronunciation
[edit]Suffix
[edit]-adh
- Autonomous ending of first-conjugation verbs in the past indicative tense.
See also
[edit]Etymology 3
[edit]From Old Irish -ad, from the thematic vowel of the various verb stems + Proto-Celtic *-to.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /əx/
- (Galway) IPA(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ətʲ/, (elsewhere) /əx/
- (Mayo, Ulster) IPA(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ətʲ/[1], (elsewhere) /uː/
Suffix
[edit]-adh
- Analytic ending of first-conjugation verbs in the past habitual tense
- Analytic ending of first-conjugation verbs in the past subjunctive mood
- Third-person singular ending of first-conjugation verbs in the imperative mood
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 391, page 130
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- -eadh (slender form)
Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Irish -ad, from the thematic vowel of the various verb stems + Proto-Celtic *-tus.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hebrides, Lochaber, Kintyre) IPA(key): /əɣ/
- (Ross-shire, West Inverness-shire, Arran) IPA(key): /ək/
- (Mid Argyll) IPA(key): /əv/
- (Sutherland, Tain area) IPA(key): /ʊ/
- (South Lorn, Cowal) IPA(key): /ə/
Suffix
[edit]-adh
- Regular verbal noun ending.
Usage notes
[edit]- May be used as a noun, which then decline as third-declension masculine nouns (which may or may not have a plural):
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Old Irish -ad, from the thematic vowel of the various verb stems + Proto-Celtic *-to.
Pronunciation
[edit]Suffix
[edit]-adh
- Autonomous ending of verbs in the past indicative tense
- Analytic ending of verbs in the conditional tense
- Third-person singular ending of verbs in the imperative mood
Categories:
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish suffixes
- Irish noun-forming suffixes
- Irish masculine suffixes
- Irish inflectional suffixes
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic suffixes