scaird
Irish
Etymology 1
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Noun
scaird f (genitive singular scairde, nominative plural scairdeanna)
- squirt, jet, gush
- Proverb: scaird aithrí scaird pheacaí ― sudden fit of repentance (followed by bout of profligacy)
Declension
Declension of scaird
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Alternative forms
Verb
scaird (present analytic scairdeann, future analytic scairdfidh, verbal noun scairdeadh, past participle scairdte)
Conjugation
conjugation of scaird (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
Alternative forms
Etymology 2
Noun 1
scaird f (genitive singular scairde)
- Alternative form of scard (“fright, terror”)
Declension
Declension of scaird
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Noun 2
scaird m sg
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “scaird”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN