páirtí

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pˠɑːɾˠˈtʲiː/
• IPA^(key): /ˈpˠɑːɾˠtʲiː/
• IPA^(key): /ˈpˠæːɾˠtʲi/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English party, from Anglo-Norman partie, from Medieval Latin partīta (“a part, party”), from Latin partior (“to divide”).

Noun

páirtí m (genitive singular páirtí, nominative plural páirtithe)

1. 1. (politics) party
   2. party (to a dispute)
2. associates, followers; set, group, people
3. partner, associate; sympathizer, well-wisher

Declension

Declension of páirtí

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative páirtí páirtithe Vocative a pháirtí a pháirtithe Genitive páirtí páirtithe Dative páirtí páirtithe

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an páirtí na páirtithe Genitive an pháirtí na bpáirtithe Dative leis an bpáirtí don pháirtí leis na páirtithe

Derived terms

• Páirtí an Lucht Oibre (“the Labour Party”)
• páirtí polaitíochta (“political party”)
• páirtíocht (“partnership; fellowship, association”)

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

páirtí

1. inflection of páirteach (“participating, sharing; communal; sympathetic; partial”):
   1. genitive singular feminine
   2. comparative degree

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
páirtí	pháirtí	bpáirtí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “páirtí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “páirtí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “páirtí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024