claidheamh

Irish

Noun

claidheamh m (genitive singular claidhimh, nominative plural claidhmhte)

  1. Superseded spelling of claíomh.

Declension
Declension of claidheamh

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative claidheamh claidhmhte
Vocative a chlaidhimh a chlaidhmhte
Genitive claidhimh claidhmhte
Dative claidheamh claidhmhte

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an claidheamh na claidhmhte
Genitive an chlaidhimh na gclaidhmhte
Dative leis an gclaidheamh

don chlaidheamh

 leis na claidhmhte
  • Nominative plural: claidhmhe, claidhmhteacha, claidhmhthe

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
claidheamh chlaidheamh gclaidheamh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish claideb, from Proto-Celtic *kladiwos.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰl̪ˠajəv/
  • (Lewis) IPA(key): [ˈkʰl̪ˠãjəv]
  • (Harris, most of Skye) IPA(key): [ˈkl̪ˠæ̃.əv]
  • (North Uist, Trotternish) IPA(key): [ˈkl̪ˠæ̃.ʊ]
  • (South Uist, Barra) IPA(key): [ˈkl̪ˠaɪ.ʊ]
  • (Tiree) IPA(key): [ˈkl̪ˠɑjiv]
  • (Islay) IPA(key): [ˈkl̪ˠɑʔiv]
  • (Wester Ross) IPA(key): [ˈkl̪ˠa.i]

Noun

claidheamh m (genitive singular claidheimh, plural claidheamhan or claidhnean)

  1. sword
    Synonym: slòighre
    Chluich Seumas leis a’ chlaidheamh. ― James played with the sword.

Derived terms

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
claidheamhchlaidheamh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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