gábhadh

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See also: gabhadh and gàbhadh

Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

gábhadh m (genitive singular gábhaidh or gábhtha, nominative plural gábhaidh or gáibhthe)

  1. Alternative form of gábh (danger, peril)
    Synonyms: baol, contúirt, dainséar

Declension

As a first-declension noun:

Declension of gábhadh (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative gábhadh gábhaidh
vocative a ghábhaidh a ghábhadha
genitive gábhaidh gábhadh
dative gábhadh gábhaidh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an gábhadh na gábhaidh
genitive an ghábhaidh na ngábhadh
dative leis an ngábhadh
don ghábhadh
leis na gábhaidh

As a third-declension noun:

Declension of gábhadh (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative gábhadh gáibhthe
vocative a ghábhadh a gháibhthe
genitive gábhtha gáibhthe
dative gábhadh gáibhthe
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an gábhadh na gáibhthe
genitive an ghábhtha na ngáibhthe
dative leis an ngábhadh
don ghábhadh
leis na gáibhthe

Mutation

Mutated forms of gábhadh
radical lenition eclipsis
gábhadh ghábhadh ngábhadh

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

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 132, page 51
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 425, page 137

Further reading

  • gábhadh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “gáḃaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 342