measartha
Irish
Etymology
From measair (“measure”) + -tha (compare Old Irish mesairthe).
Adjective
measartha
Antonyms
- ainmheasartha (“immoderate, intemperate”)
Derived terms
- measarthacht f (“moderation, temperance; fair amount”)
Adverb
measartha
Mutation
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
---|---|---|
measartha | mheasartha | not applicable |
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) “measartha”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN