Crístaide
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- Crístide
Etymology
From Críst + -ide, a calque of Latin Chrīstiānus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʲɾʲiːs.t̪ə.ðʲe/
- (Blasse) [ˈkʲɾʲiːs.t̪ɪ.ðʲe]
- (Griffith) [ˈkʲɾʲiːs.t̪ɨ.ðʲe]
Noun
Crístaide m
- a Christian
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:Crístaide.
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Crístaide | CrístaideL | CrístaidiL |
| vocative | Crístaidi | CrístaideL | Crístaidiu |
| accusative | CrístaideN | CrístaideL | CrístaidiuH |
| genitive | CrístaidiL | CrístaideL | CrístaideN |
| dative | CrístaidiuL | Crístaidib | Crístaidib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
Descendants
- Irish: Críostaí
- Manx: Creestee
- Scottish Gaelic: Crìosdaidh
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| Crístaide | Chrístaide | Crístaide pronounced with /ɡʲ-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Crístaide”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language