aithe

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See also: aiþe, -aithe, and áithe

Irish

Etymology 1

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Noun

aithe f (genitive singular aithe)

  1. (literary) requital

Etymology 2

Noun

aithe f (genitive singular aithe)

  1. Alternative form of aife (“ebb; decline, decay; reflux”)

Declension

Declension of aithe (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative aithe
vocative a aithe
genitive aithe
dative aithe
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an aithe
genitive na haithe
dative leis an aithe
don aithe

Mutation

Mutated forms of aithe
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aithe n-aithe haithe not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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