snámh
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Irish snám,[3] verbal noun of snaïd (“swims”).[4]
Noun
[edit]snámh m (genitive singular snámha)
- verbal noun of snámh
- swimming, a swim
- floating
- (nautical) draft (depth of water needed to float a particular ship)
Declension
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Derived terms
[edit]- snámh brollaigh (“breast-stroke”)
Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “snáṁ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 663
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “snámh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Etymology 2
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Verb
[edit]snámh (present analytic snámhann, future analytic snámhfaidh, verbal noun snámh, past participle snáfa) (ambitransitive)
Conjugation
[edit]† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “snáimid, snámaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “snáṁaim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 663
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “snámh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| snámh | shnámh after an, tsnámh |
not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931), Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 72, page 38
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 148, page 58
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “snám”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “snáïd”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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