díth

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See also: dith, dìth, and d'ith

Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰew- (“to die”).

Pronunciation

Noun

díth f (genitive singular díthe, nominative plural díotha)

  1. loss; deprivation, destruction
  2. want, lack; need, requirement

Declension

Declension of díth (irregular)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative díth díotha
vocative a dhíth a dhíotha
genitive díthe díoth
dative díth díotha
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an díth na díotha
genitive na díthe na ndíoth
dative leis an díth
don díth 		leis na díotha

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of díth
radical lenition eclipsis
díth dhíth ndíth

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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