agúid

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish acuit, borrowed from Latin acūtus.

Noun

agúid f (genitive singular agúide, nominative plural agúidí)

1. (linguistics, orthography, typography) acute accent

   Synonym: síneadh fada

Declension

Declension of agúid

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative agúid agúidí Vocative a agúid a agúidí Genitive agúide agúidí Dative agúid agúidí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an agúid na hagúidí Genitive na hagúide na n-agúidí Dative leis an agúid don agúid leis na hagúidí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
agúid	n-agúid	hagúid	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “agúid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “acuit”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “agúid”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “agúid”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024