áirithe

See also: airithe

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish áirithe (certain).[1]

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Adjective

áirithe

  1. certain
  2. some
  3. particular, special
Derived terms

Noun

áirithe f (genitive singular áirithe)

  1. certainty, surety
  2. certain quantity
  3. allotment, portion
Declension
Declension of áirithe (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative áirithe
vocative a áirithe
genitive áirithe
dative áirithe
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an áirithe
genitive na háirithe
dative leis an áirithe
don áirithe
Derived terms

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “áiriṫe”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 25; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “áirithe”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Alternative forms

  • áirighte, áirighthe, áirimhthe, áiriste, áirmhidhthe, áirmhighthe

Pronunciation

  • (Munster, Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈɑːɾʲəhə/
  • (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈɑːɾʲiː/
  • (participle): (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈaːɾʲi(ː)ʃtʲə/[2] (corresponding to áiriste)

Participle

áirithe

  1. past participle of áirigh

Noun

áirithe m

  1. genitive singular of áireamh (when used as a verbal noun)
  2. plural of áirí

Mutation

Mutated forms of áirithe
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
áirithe n-áirithe háirithe 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. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “áirithe”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 145, page 58