céadfa
Irish
Alternative forms
- céadfaidh
Etymology
From Middle Irish cétfaid (“sense, feeling, understanding, skill”), from Old Irish cétbuid, verbal noun of ceta·bí (“feels, perceives”).
Noun
céadfa f (genitive singular céadfa, nominative plural céadfaí)
- sense (bodily faculty)
- perception, understanding
Declension
Declension of céadfa
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| céadfa | chéadfa | gcéadfa |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “céadfa”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cétfaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ceta·bí”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “céadfa” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “céadfa” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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