Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish esríat (“sprinkler; aspergillum”).
Noun
aisréad m (genitive singular aisréid, nominative plural aisréid)
- (Christianity) aspergillum, sprinkler
Declension
Declension of aisréad (first declension)
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- eisréidh (“scatter, sprinkle”, verb)
Mutation
Mutated forms of aisréad
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eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| aisréad
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n-aisréad
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haisréad
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not applicable
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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) “aisréad”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “esríat”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language