eitiú

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From eitigh +‎ .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛtʲuː/[2]

Noun

eitiú m (genitive singular eitithe)

  1. alternative form of eiteach (verbal noun of eitigh)

Declension

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of eitiú
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
eitiú n-eitiú heitiú t-eitiú

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

References

  1. ^ eitiughadh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 404, page 134