cairde

See also: cáirde

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑːɾˠdʲə/[1][2], /ˈkaːɾˠdʲə/[3]

Etymology 1

From Old Irish cairde (“pact, convenant, peace”), a special use of cara (“friendship”), related to Etymology 2 below.[4]

Noun

cairde m (genitive singular cairde)

  1. respite
    gan chairde ― without respite
  2. (business) credit
    ar cairde ― on credit
  3. delay
Declension
Declension of cairde (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative cairde
vocative a chairde
genitive cairde
dative cairde
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an cairde
genitive an chairde
dative leis an gcairde
don chairde
Synonyms
Derived terms

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “cairde”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 150; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cairde”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Alternative forms

Noun

cairde m pl

  1. plural of cara

Mutation

Mutated forms of cairde
radical lenition eclipsis
cairde chairde gcairde

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

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931), Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 185, page 93
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 147
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 21, page 11
  4. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cairde”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Middle Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkarʲd̠ʲə/

Noun

cairde

  1. nominative/vocative/accusative/genitive plural of cara

Mutation

Mutation of cairde
radical lenition nasalization
cairde chairde cairde
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/

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

Old Irish

Etymology

From carae +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkarʲ.d̠ʲe/

Noun

cairde f (genitive cairdi, nominative plural cairdi)

  1. covenant
    For quotations using this term, see Citations:cairde.

Declension

Feminine iā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative cairdeL cairdiL cairdi
vocative cairdeL cairdiL cairdi
accusative cairdiN cairdiL cairdi
genitive cairde cairdeL cairdeN
dative cairdiL cairdib cairdib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Irish: cairde

Mutation

Mutation of cairde
radical lenition nasalization
cairde chairde cairde
pronounced with /ɡ-/

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

Further reading

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