reith

See also: Reith and reið

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish reithid (“tups (of rams)”).

Noun

reith f (genitive singular reithe)

  1. heat (condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile) (in sheep, goats)

Declension

Declension of reith (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative reith
vocative a reith
genitive reithe
dative reith
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an reith
genitive na reithe
dative leis an reith
don reith

Synonyms

Derived terms

Verb

reith (present analytic reitheann, future analytic reithfidh, verbal noun reitheadh, past participle reite)

  1. (ambitransitive) rut, tup

Conjugation

Conjugation of reith (first conjugation – A)
indicative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present reithim reitheann tú;
reithir† 		reitheann sé, sí reithimid; reitheann muid reitheann sibh reitheann siad;
reithid† 		a reitheann; a reitheas reitear
past reith mé; reitheas reith tú; reithis reith sé, sí reitheamar; reith muid reith sibh; reitheabhair reith siad; reitheadar a reith reitheadh
past habitual reithinn reiteá reitheadh sé, sí reithimis; reitheadh muid reitheadh sibh reithidís; reitheadh siad a reitheadh reití
singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
future reithfidh mé;
reithfead 		reithfidh tú;
reithfir† 		reithfidh sé, sí reithfimid;
reithfidh muid 		reithfidh sibh reithfidh siad;
reithfid† 		a reithfidh; a reithfeas reithfear
conditional reithfinn reithfeá reithfeadh sé, sí reithfimis; reithfeadh muid reithfeadh sibh reithfidís; reithfeadh siad a reithfeadh reithfí
subjunctive singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present go reithe mé;
go reithead† 		go reithe tú;
go reithir† 		go reithe sé, sí go reithimid;
go reithe muid 		go reithe sibh go reithe siad;
go reithid† 		— go reitear
past dá reithinn dá reiteá dá reitheadh sé, sí dá reithimis;
dá reitheadh muid 		dá reitheadh sibh dá reithidís;
dá reitheadh siad 		— dá reití
imperative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
— reithim reith reitheadh sé, sí reithimis reithigí;
reithidh† 		reithidís — reitear
past participle reite
verbal noun reitheadh

† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.