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cead
cead
See also: céad
Irish
Noun
cead m (genitive singular ceada, nominative plural ceadanna)
Declension
Declension of cead
Third declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cead | chead | gcead |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- “1 cet” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “cead” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- "cead" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish cet, from a reinterpretation of licet, from Latin licet (“it is allowed”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʲʰet̪/
Noun
cead m (genitive singular ceada, plural ceadan)
References
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9
- “1 cet” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.