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grád

grád

See also: grad

Irish

Noun

grád m (genitive singular gráid, nominative plural gráid)

  1. grade; degree, class
  2. (nautical) rating
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

grád

  1. (dialectal) first-person singular present subjunctive of gráigh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
grád ghrád ngrád
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡraːð/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *gʷrādus.

Noun

grád n (genitive gráda, nominative plural grád)

  1. love, affection, fondness, charity
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

Borrowing from Latin gradus.

Noun

grád n (genitive gráid, nominative plural gráid)

  1. grade, degree
  2. rank, order
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
grád grád
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/
ngrád
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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