fliodh

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish flid.[2]

Pronunciation

Noun

fliodh f (genitive singular flidhe) or
fliodh m (genitive singular fliodha)

  1. chickweed (Stellaria media)

Declension

Feminine second declension:

Declension of fliodh (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative fliodh
vocative a fhliodh
genitive flidhe
dative fliodh
flidh (archaic, dialectal)
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an fhliodh
genitive na flidhe
dative leis an bhfliodh
leis an bhflidh (archaic, dialectal)
don fhliodh
don fhlidh (archaic, dialectal)

Masculine third declension:

Declension of fliodh (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative fliodh
vocative a fhliodh
genitive fliodha
dative fliodh
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an fliodh
genitive an fhliodha
dative leis an bhfliodh
don fhliodh

Mutation

Mutated forms of fliodh
radical lenition eclipsis
fliodh fhliodh bhfliodh

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

References

  1. ^ “fliodh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “flid, flich”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 106, page 42

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “flioḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 463; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fliodh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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