filleadh

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish filliud, verbal noun of fillid.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

filleadh m (genitive singular as substantive fillidh, genitive as verbal noun fillte, nominative plural fillteacha)

  1. verbal noun of fill
  2. folding; bend, fold
    1. (geography) fold, folding
    2. (biology, geology, medicine) plication
  3. return
    1. (biology) reversion (to type)
    2. recoil (of action)
    3. (electricity) lapping
    4. (medicine, of symptoms) recurrence

Declension

As verbal noun
Declension of filleadh (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative filleadh
vocative a fhilleadh
genitive fillte
dative filleadh
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an filleadh
genitive an fhillte
dative leis an bhfilleadh
don fhilleadh
As substantive
Declension of filleadh (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative filleadh fillteacha
vocative a fhillidh a fhillteacha
genitive fillidh fillteacha
dative filleadh fillteacha
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an filleadh na fillteacha
genitive an fhillidh na bhfillteacha
dative leis an bhfilleadh
don fhilleadh
leis na fillteacha

Verb

filleadh

  1. inflection of fill:
    1. past indicative autonomous
    2. past subjunctive analytic
    3. third-person singular imperative

Mutation

Mutated forms of filleadh
radical lenition eclipsis
filleadh fhilleadh bhfilleadh

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “filliud”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 111

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