aothú

Irish

Alternative forms

Noun

aothú m (genitive singular aothaithe)

  1. verbal noun of aothaigh
  2. crisis (in sickness)

Declension

Declension of aothú (irregular, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative aothú
vocative a aothú
genitive aothaithe
dative aothú
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an t-aothú
genitive an aothaithe
dative leis an aothú
don aothú

Mutation

Mutated forms of aothú
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aothú n-aothú haothú t-aothú

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) “aothú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • crisis”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025