oráid

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See also: óráid

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish oráit (prayer; speech, oration) (compare óráid), from Latin ōrātiō.

Noun

oráid f (genitive singular oráide, nominative plural oráide)

  1. (literary) prayer
  2. Alternative form of óráid (oration, speech)

Declension

Declension of oráid (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative oráid oráide
vocative a oráid a oráide
genitive oráide oráide
dative oráid oráide
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an oráid na horáide
genitive na horáide na n-oráide
dative leis an oráid
don oráid
leis na horáide

Mutation

Mutated forms of oráid
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
oráid n-oráid horáid not applicable

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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