sráit

Old Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse stræti or Old English strǣt, from Proto-West Germanic *strātu, from Late Latin strāta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sraːdʲ/

Noun

sráit f

  1. street, road, path, way

Inflection

Feminine ī-stem
singular dual plural
nominative sráitL sráitL sráitiH
vocative sráitL sráitL sráitiH
accusative sráitiN sráitL sráitiH
genitive sráiteH sráiteL sráiteN
dative sráitiL sráitib sráitib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Irish: sráid
  • Manx: straid
  • Scottish Gaelic: sràid

Mutation

Mutation of sráit
radical lenition nasalization
sráit ṡráit sráit

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

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