scoith
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish scothaid, from scoth (“point, edge (of weapon)”), from Proto-Celtic *skutā, from Proto-Indo-European *skewt- (“to cut”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]scoith (present analytic scoitheann, future analytic scoithfidh, verbal noun scoitheadh, past participle scoite)
Conjugation
[edit]conjugation of scoith (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 56
Further reading
[edit]- “scoith”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “scothaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “scoṫaim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 615
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “scoith”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN