tréigthe
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Irish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Participle
[edit]tréigthe
- past participle of tréig
Adjective
[edit]tréigthe
- derelict, abandoned, forsaken, deserted
- faded (having lost some of its former color or intensity), rusty (worn, shabby, of dark clothing)
Declension
[edit]Declension of tréigthe
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | tréigthe | thréigthe | tréigthe; thréigthe² | |
| Vocative | thréigthe | tréigthe | ||
| Genitive | tréigthe | tréigthe | tréigthe | |
| Dative | tréigthe; thréigthe¹ |
thréigthe | tréigthe; thréigthe² | |
| Comparative | níos tréigthe | |||
| Superlative | is tréigthe | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
[edit]- tréigtheoir m (“deserter”)
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| tréigthe | thréigthe | dtréigthe |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- “tréigthe”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “tréigṫe”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 753
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tréigthe”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 23