fáilid
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *wāletis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfaːlʲiðʲ/
Adjective
fáilid
- happy, glad, joyful
- c. 875, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 129c8
- in tan ṁberes claind, is fáilid íar sin
- when she bears children, she is joyous after that
- c. 875, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 129c8
Inflection
i-stem | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | fáilid | fáilid | fáilid |
Vocative | fáilid | ||
Accusative | fáilid | fáilid | |
Genitive | fáilid | fáilte | fáilid |
Dative | fáilid | fáilid | fáilid |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
Nominative | fáilti | fáilti | |
Vocative | fáilti | ||
Accusative | fáilti | ||
Genitive | fáilid* fáilte | ||
Dative | fáiltib | ||
Notes | *not when substantivized |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Irish: fáilí
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
fáilid | ḟáilid | fáilid pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “fáilid”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
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