claíomh
Irish
Alternative forms
- claidheamh, claidhiomh, claoidheamh, cloidheamh, cluidheamh (obsolete)
- cluíomh
- claidhmhe (Cois Fharraige)
Etymology
From Old Irish claideb, from Proto-Celtic *kladiwos.
Pronunciation
Declension
Declension of claíomh
First declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- claíomhchruthach (“xiphoid, sword-shaped”, adjective)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
claíomh | chlaíomh | gclaíomh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 153, page 60
Further reading
- “claíomh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “claíomh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “claideb”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “claiḋeaṁ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 144
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