sráit

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Old Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse stræti or Old English strǣt, from Proto-West Germanic *strātu, from Late Latin strāta.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sraːdʲ/

Noun

sráit f

street, road, path, way

Inflection

Feminine ī-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	sráit^L	sráit^L	sráiti^H
vocative	sráit^L	sráit^L	sráiti^H
accusative	sráiti^N	sráit^L	sráiti^H
genitive	sráite^H	sráite^L	sráite^N
dative	sráiti^L	sráitib	sráitib

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

^H = triggers aspiration
^L = triggers lenition
^N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

Irish: sráid
Manx: straid
Scottish Gaelic: sràid

Mutation

Mutation of *sráit*
radical	lenition	nasalization
sráit	ṡráit	unchanged

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

References

Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “sráit”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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