portráid

Irish

Etymology

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

Noun

portráid f (genitive singular portráide, nominative plural portráidí)

1. portrait

Declension

Declension of portráid (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative portráid portráidí vocative a phortráid a phortráidí genitive portráide portráidí dative portráid portráidí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an phortráid na portráidí genitive na portráide na bportráidí dative leis an bportráid don phortráid leis na portráidí

Derived terms

• féinphortráid (“self-portrait”)
• portráidí (“portrait painter”)

 

Mutation

Mutated forms of portráid

radical	lenition	eclipsis
portráid	phortráid	bportráid

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “portráid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “portráid”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “portráid”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024