peacadh

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Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

peacadh m (genitive singular peacaidh or peactha, nominative plural peacaidh or peacaí)

  1. Superseded spelling of peaca (“sin”)., still reflecting the Mayo and Ulster pronunciation

Declension

As a first-declension noun:

Declension of peacadh (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative peacadh peacaidh
vocative a pheacaidh a pheacadha
genitive peacaidh peacadh
dative peacadh peacaidh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an peacadh na peacaidh
genitive an pheacaidh na bpeacadh
dative leis an bpeacadh
don pheacadh 		leis na peacaidh

As a third-declension noun:

Declension of peacadh (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative peacadh peacaí
vocative a pheacadh a pheacaí
genitive peactha peacaí
dative peacadh peacaí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an peacadh na peacaí
genitive an pheactha na bpeacaí
dative leis an bpeacadh
don pheacadh 		leis na peacaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of peacadh
radical lenition eclipsis
peacadh pheacadh bpeacadh

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

References

  1. ^ Mhac an Fhailigh, Éamonn (1968) The Irish of Erris, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, section 255, page 58
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 4, page 5
  3. ^ Lucas, Leslie W. (1979) Grammar of Ros Goill Irish Co. Donegal (Studies in Irish Language and Literature, Department of Celtic, Q.U.B.; vol. 5), Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University of Belfast, page 203

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish peccad, pecad, borrowed from Latin peccātum, from peccō (“I sin”).

Pronunciation

Noun

peacadh m (genitive singular peacaidh, plural peacaidhean)

  1. (theology) sin

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “peacadh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “pec(c)ad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  3. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. II: The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
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