dlighe

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Irish

Noun

dlighe m (genitive singular dlighe, nominative plural dlighthe)

  1. Obsolete spelling of dlí (“law”).

Declension

Declension of dlighe

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dlighe dlighthe
Vocative a dhlighe a dhlighthe
Genitive dlighe dlighthe
Dative dlighe dlighthe

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an dlighe na dlighthe
Genitive an dlighe na ndlighthe
Dative leis an dlighe

don dlighe

leis na dlighthe

Verb

dlighe

  1. Obsolete spelling of dlí (analytic present subjunctive of dligh).

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dlighe dhlighe ndlighe
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish dliged (“law”).

Pronunciation

Noun

dlighe f (genitive singular dlighe, plural dlighean)

  1. law, ordinance
  2. duty
  3. due, title, right
  4. tribute, custom
  5. perquisite
  6. property

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of dlighe
radical lenition
dlighe dhlighe

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

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