aistrigh

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish aistrid (journeys, verb), and aistrigid (causes to move, brings; travels), from astar, aister (act of journeying; journey, travel; labour, travail).

Verb

aistrigh (present analytic aistríonn, future analytic aistreoidh, verbal noun aistriú, past participle aistrithe)

  1. move; transfer, translate
  2. switch, exchange
  3. (of figures, music, etc.) transpose
  4. journey, travel
  5. relocate, transplant
  6. (linguistics) translate
Conjugation
Derived terms

Adjective

aistrigh

  1. vocative singular masculine of aistreach
  2. genitive singular masculine of aistreach
  3. (archaic) dative singular feminine of aistreach

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
aistrigh n-aistrigh haistrigh not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • "aistrigh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • aistrid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • aistrigid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • astar” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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