eitilt

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From eitil +‎ -t

Pronunciation

Noun

eitilt f (genitive singular eitilte, nominative plural eitiltí)

  1. verbal noun of eitil
  2. flight, flutter
  3. flicker (of flame)

Declension

Declension of eitilt (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative eitilt eitiltí
vocative a eitilt a eitiltí
genitive eitilte eitiltí
dative eitilt eitiltí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an eitilt na heitiltí
genitive na heitilte na n-eitiltí
dative leis an eitilt
don eitilt
leis na heitiltí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of eitilt
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
eitilt n-eitilt heitilt not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 144, page 73