leithe

See also: léithe

Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈl̠ʲɛhə/

Etymology 1

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Noun

leithe f (genitive singular leithe)

  1. broadness, stoutness
  2. stout lowsized woman
Declension
Declension of leithe

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative leithe
Vocative a leithe
Genitive leithe
Dative leithe

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an leithe
Genitive na leithe
Dative leis an leithe

don leithe

Noun

leithe f sg

  1. genitive singular of leith

Noun

leithe f sg

  1. genitive singular of leath

Further reading

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈl͈ʲeθʲe/

Noun

leithe

  1. inflection of leth:
    1. genitive all numbers
    2. nominative/vocative/accusative plural

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
leithe
also lleithe after a proclitic		 leithe
pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/		 unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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