gláed

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡlaːi̯ð]

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

gláed f or m

1. shout, loud call

Inflection

As a feminine ā-stem:

Feminine ā-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	gláedL	glaídL	gláedaH
vocative	gláedL	glaídL	gláedaH
accusative	glaídN	glaídL	gláedaH
genitive	glaídeH	gláedL	gláedN
dative	glaídL	gláedaib	gláedaib

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

• ^H = triggers aspiration
• ^L = triggers lenition
• ^N = triggers nasalization

As a masculine o-stem:

Masculine o-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	gláed	gláedL	glaídL
vocative	glaíd	gláedL	gláeduH
accusative	gláedN	gláedL	gláeduH
genitive	glaídL	gláed	gláedN
dative	gláedL	gláedaib	gláedaib

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

• ^H = triggers aspiration
• ^L = triggers lenition
• ^N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

• gláedach (“noisy, blustering”, adjective)
• gláedid (“cry out; to name”, verb)
• glaídem m (“wolf”)

Descendants

• Irish: glao
• Scottish Gaelic: glaodh

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

gláed (gender unknown)

1. glue

Inflection

Not well enough attested for the gender or declension class to be known, but the dative plural gláethaib is attested in Middle Irish.

Derived terms

• gláedid (“adhere; hold fast”, verb)

Descendants

• Irish: glae
• Scottish Gaelic: glaodh

Mutation

Mutation of gláed

radical	lenition	nasalization
gláed	gláed pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/	ngláed

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

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 gláed”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 gláed”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language