suidhe

Irish

Noun

suidhe m (genitive singular as substantive suidhe, genitive as verbal noun suidhte, nominative plural suidheanna)

  1. superseded spelling of suí

Declension

As substantive
Declension of suidhe (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative suidhe suidheanna
vocative a shuidhe a shuidheanna
genitive suidhe suidheanna
dative suidhe suidheanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an suidhe na suidheanna
genitive an tsuidhe na suidheanna
dative leis an suidhe
don suidhe
leis na suidheanna
As verbal noun
Declension of suidhe (irregular, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative suidhe
vocative a shuidhe
genitive suidhte
dative suidhe
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an suidhe
genitive an tsuidhte
dative leis an suidhe
don suidhe

Verb

suidhe

  1. obsolete spelling of suí

Mutation

Mutated forms of suidhe
radical lenition eclipsis
suidhe shuidhe
after an, tsuidhe
not applicable

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

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish suide (compare Welsh sedd), from Proto-Celtic *sodyom, from Proto-Indo-European *sodyom (compare Latin solium (seat, chair), from *sed-.

Pronunciation

Noun

suidhe m (genitive singular suidhe, plural suidheachan)

  1. verbal noun of suidh
  2. seat

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of suidhe
radical lenition
suidhe shuidhe
after "an", t-suidhe

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

References

  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966) Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath
  3. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap