réasúnaí
Irish
Etymology 1
From réasún (“reason”) + -aí (“-ist”).
Noun
réasúnaí m (genitive singular réasúnaí, nominative plural réasúnaithe)
Declension
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Derived terms
- réasúnaíoch (“rationalistic”)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Alternative forms
- réasúnaighe (obsolete)
Adjective
réasúnaí
- inflection of réasúnach (“reasoning, rational”):
- genitive singular feminine
- comparative degree
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Alternative forms
- réasúnaighe, réasúnuighe (obsolete)
Verb
réasúnaí
- present subjunctive analytic of réasúnaigh (“reason, rationalize”)
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “réasúnaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “réasúnaí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “réasúnaí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025