bruith

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Irish

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish bruithid (to boil, cook), newly derived from the verbal noun Old Irish bruith (boiling, cooking) to replace Old Irish berbaid.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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bruith (present analytic bruitheann, future analytic bruithfidh, verbal noun bruith, past participle bruite)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, cooking) boil, cook by boiling
    Synonym: beirigh
  2. (transitive, intransitive, cooking) bake
    Synonym: beirigh
  3. (transitive, intransitive, cooking) burn

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Noun

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bruith f (genitive singular as substantive bruithe, genitive as verbal noun bruite)

  1. verbal noun of bruith
  2. boiling, cooking (by boiling)
  3. baking
  4. broiling, grilling
  5. burning, scorching
  6. (medicine) inflammation

Declension

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As substantive
As verbal noun

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bruith bhruith mbruith
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bruith”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bruithid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 50

Further reading

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