uatha
Irish
Etymology 1
From Old Irish úathad, óthad, úaithed (“a small number, a few; the singular number”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eutos.
Adjective
uatha (invariable)
Coordinate terms
- iolra (“plural”)
Noun
uatha m (genitive singular uatha, nominative plural uathaí)
Declension
Declension of uatha
Coordinate terms
- iolra (“plural”)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
uatha m
Pronoun
uatha (emphatic uathasan)
- Superseded spelling of uathu (“from them”).
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
uatha | n-uatha | huatha | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “uatha”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “úathad, óthad, úaithed”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Template:R:Dinneen
Categories:
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish lemmas
- Irish adjectives
- ga:Grammar
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish fourth-declension nouns
- Irish non-lemma forms
- Irish noun forms
- Irish prepositional pronouns
- Irish superseded forms