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maí
maí
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mai"
Icelandic
Noun
maí m (invariable)
Derived terms
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Synonyms
- (May): def. deriv. maímánuður
Usage notes
The genitive form maís was also current in the 19th century, but is now obsolete.
See also
Icelandic month names
| Icelandic months (appendix, Icelandic Wikipedia) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar, -mánuður | febrúar, -mánuður | mars, -mánuður | apríl, -mánuður | maí, -mánuður | júní, -mánuður | júlí, -mánuður | ágúst, -mánuður | september, -mánuður | október, -mánuður | nóvember, -mánuður | desember, -mánuður |
| Icelandic Historic Months (Icelandic Wikipedia) | |||||||||||
| þorri (Jan 13 - Feb 11) |
góa (Feb 13 - 13 March) |
einmánuður (March 14 - April 13) |
harpa (April 14 - May 13) |
skerpla (May 14 - June 12) |
sólmánuður (June 13 - July 12) |
heyannir (July 13 - August 14) |
tvímánuður (August 15 - Sept 14) |
haustmánuður (Sept 15 - Oct 13) |
gormánuður (Oct 14 - Nov 13) |
ýlir (Nov 14 - Dec 13) |
mörsugur (Dec 14 - Jan 12) |
Irish
Alternative forms
- maoidhe (obsolete)
Verb
maí
- present subjunctive analytic of maígh
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| maí | mhaí | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||