cumaidh

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish comaid.[1]

Noun

cumaidh m (genitive singular cumtha)

  1. (literary) companionship
    aos cumthacompanions
Declension
Declension of cumaidh (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative cumaidh
vocative a chumaidh
genitive cumtha
dative cumaidh
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an cumaidh
genitive an chumtha
dative leis an gcumaidh
don chumaidh
Derived terms

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “cumaiḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 294; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cumaidh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cumaidh

  1. (archaic, dialectal) second-person plural imperative of cum: alternative form of cumaigí

Mutation

Mutated forms of cumaidh
radical lenition eclipsis
cumaidh chumaidh gcumaidh

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

References

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

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

cumaidh

  1. genitive singular of cumadh