suaitheadh

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Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish súathad.[2] By surface analysis, suaith +‎ -eadh.

Noun

suaitheadh m (genitive singular suaite)

  1. verbal noun of suaith
  2. agitation, disturbance, upset
    suaitheadh intinnemental disturbance, mental confusion
  3. confusion, turmoil
  4. shock (something confusing; sudden mental or emotional disturbance)
  5. subversion
  6. lurch, shake
Declension
Declension of suaitheadh (irregular, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative suaitheadh
vocative a shuaitheadh
genitive suaite
dative suaitheadh
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an suaitheadh
genitive an tsuaite
dative leis an suaitheadh
don suaitheadh

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

suaitheadh

  1. inflection of suaith:
    1. autonomous past indicative
    2. analytic past habitual dependent
    3. analytic past subjunctive
    4. third-person singular imperative

Mutation

Mutated forms of suaitheadh
radical lenition eclipsis
suaitheadh shuaitheadh
after an, tsuaitheadh
not applicable

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, § 346, page 119
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “súathad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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