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 Superseded spelling of claíomh.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

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): /kʰɫ̪ajəv/

Noun

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

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

Derived terms
  • claidheamh mòr (“claymore”)

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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