caite

See also: càite

Irish

Alternative forms

• caithte (superseded)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkatʲə/

Participle

caite

1. past participle of caith

Adjective

caite

1. worn, worn out, consumed, spent
2. spent, past; (grammar) past (of time)
3. thrown, cast

Derived terms

• seo caite (“last (week, month, Tuesday, etc.)”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of caite

radical	lenition	eclipsis
caite	chaite	gcaite

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “caite”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaite/ [ˈkai̯.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -aite
• Syllabification: cai‧te

Noun

caite m (plural caites)

1. (Central America) leather sandal

Derived terms

• caitudo

Further reading

• “caite”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10