eathar

Irish

From Middle Irish ethar, from Old Irish ethar, from Proto-Celtic *itrom, a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- (“to go”).

Noun

eathar m (genitive singular eathair, nominative plural eathair or eathracha)

  1. boat

Declension

Declension of eathar (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative eathar eathair
vocative a eathair a eathara
genitive eathair eathar
dative eathar eathair
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-eathar na heathair
genitive an eathair na n-eathar
dative leis an eathar
don eathar 		leis na heathair
  • Alternative plural: eathracha

Mutation

Mutated forms of eathar
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
eathar n-eathar heathar not applicable

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

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish ethar, from Old Irish ethar, from Proto-Celtic *itrom, a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- (“to go”).

Noun

eathar m or f (genitive singular eathair, plural eathraichean)

  1. boat (a small one)
  2. (specifically) rowing boat

Synonyms

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