ailtire

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish ailtire m (“house-builder, house-wright”).

Noun

ailtire m (genitive singular ailtire, nominative plural ailtirí)

  1. architect

Declension
Declension of ailtire

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ailtire ailtirí
Vocative a ailtire a ailtirí
Genitive ailtire ailtirí
Dative ailtire ailtirí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-ailtire na hailtirí
Genitive an ailtire na n-ailtirí
Dative leis an ailtire

don ailtire

 leis na hailtirí

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ailtire n-ailtire hailtire t-ailtire
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • "ailtire" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • “ailtire” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish ailtire m (“house-builder, house-wright”).

Noun

ailtire m (genitive singular ailtire, plural ailtirean)

  1. architect

Derived terms

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ailtiren-ailtireh-ailtiret-ailtire
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • “ailtire” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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