taifead

Irish

Alternative forms

taithmhead (superseded)

Etymology

From Old Irish taithmet, taidmet (“memory, remembrance”), from to- + aithmet.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ˠafʲəd̪ˠ/

Noun

taifead m (genitive singular taifid, nominative plural taifid)

record (information put into a lasting physical medium)
Synonyms: cuntas, tuairisc
log (chronological record), logbook
Synonyms: loga, logleabhar

Declension

Declension of taifead (first declension)

bare forms
	singular	plural
nominative	taifead	taifid
vocative	a thaifid	a thaifeada
genitive	taifid	taifead
dative	taifead	taifid

forms with the definite article
	singular	plural
nominative	an taifead	na taifid
genitive	an taifid	na dtaifead
dative	leis an taifead don taifead	leis na taifid

Verb

taifead (present analytic taifeadann, future analytic taifeadfaidh, verbal noun taifeadadh, past participle taifeadta)

record

Conjugation

Conjugation of *taifead* (first conjugation – A)
indicative	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
indicative	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
present	taifeadaim	taifeadann tú; taifeadair^†	taifeadann sé, sí	taifeadaimid; taifeadann muid	taifeadann sibh	taifeadann siad; taifeadaid^†	a thaifeadann; a thaifeadas	taifeadtar
past	thaifead mé; thaifeadas	thaifead tú; thaifeadais	thaifead sé, sí	thaifeadamar; thaifead muid	thaifead sibh; thaifeadabhair	thaifead siad; thaifeadadar	a thaifead	taifeadadh
past habitual	thaifeadainn / taifeadainn^‡	thaifeadtá / taifeadtá^‡	thaifeadadh sé, sí / taifeadadh sé, sí^‡	thaifeadaimis; thaifeadadh muid / taifeadaimis^‡; taifeadadh muid^‡	thaifeadadh sibh / taifeadadh sibh^‡	thaifeadaidís; thaifeadadh siad / taifeadaidís^‡; taifeadadh siad^‡	a thaifeadadh	thaifeadtaí / taifeadtaí^‡

	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
future	taifeadfaidh mé; taifeadfad	taifeadfaidh tú; taifeadfair^†	taifeadfaidh sé, sí	taifeadfaimid; taifeadfaidh muid	taifeadfaidh sibh	taifeadfaidh siad; taifeadfaid^†	a thaifeadfaidh; a thaifeadfas	taifeadfar
conditional	thaifeadfainn / taifeadfainn^‡	thaifeadfá / taifeadfá^‡	thaifeadfadh sé, sí / taifeadfadh sé, sí^‡	thaifeadfaimis; thaifeadfadh muid / taifeadfaimis^‡; taifeadfadh muid^‡	thaifeadfadh sibh / taifeadfadh sibh^‡	thaifeadfaidís; thaifeadfadh siad / taifeadfaidís^‡; taifeadfadh siad^‡	a thaifeadfadh	thaifeadfaí / taifeadfaí^‡

subjunctive	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
subjunctive	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
present	go dtaifeada mé; go dtaifeadad^†	go dtaifeada tú; go dtaifeadair^†	go dtaifeada sé, sí	go dtaifeadaimid; go dtaifeada muid	go dtaifeada sibh	go dtaifeada siad; go dtaifeadaid^†	—	go dtaifeadtar
past	dá dtaifeadainn	dá dtaifeadtá	dá dtaifeadadh sé, sí	dá dtaifeadaimis; dá dtaifeadadh muid	dá dtaifeadadh sibh	dá dtaifeadaidís; dá dtaifeadadh siad	—	dá dtaifeadtaí

imperative	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
imperative	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
—	taifeadaim	taifead	taifeadadh sé, sí	taifeadaimis	taifeadaigí; taifeadaidh^†	taifeadaidís	—	taifeadtar

past participle	taifeadta

verbal noun	taifeadadh

^† archaic or dialect form
^‡ dependent form

Derived terms

taifeadán (“recorder”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *taifead*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
taifead	thaifead	dtaifead

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