caí

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Old Irish

Noun

caí f

  1. verbal noun of ciïd

Inflection

Feminine indeclinable
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative caí caí caí
Vocative caí caí caí
Accusative caí caí caí
Genitive caí caí caí
Dative caí caí caí
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Scottish Gaelic: caoidh
  • Manx: coe

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
caí chaí caí
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Verb

caí

  1. inflection of cair:
    1. first-person singular preterite indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈi/
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: ca‧í

Noun

caí m (plural caís or caíes)

  1. tufted capuchin

Verb

caí

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative of caer

Further reading