staraí

See also: starai

Irish

Alternative forms

• stairí

Etymology

From stair +‎ -aí.

Noun

staraí m (genitive singular staraí, nominative plural staraithe)

1. historian

Declension

Declension of staraí (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative staraí staraithe vocative a staraí a staraithe genitive staraí staraithe dative staraí staraithe forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an staraí na staraithe genitive an staraí na staraithe dative leis an staraí don staraí leis na staraithe

Mutation

Mutated forms of staraí

radical	lenition	eclipsis
staraí	not applicable	not applicable

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “staraí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “staraí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “staraí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025