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amaidí

See also: amaidi

Irish

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Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Old Irish ammaite

Noun

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amaidí f (genitive singular amaidí)

  1. folly; nonsense
    Synonyms: áiféis, seafóid
  2. (as verbal noun, ag ~ (le)) fooling, playacting (with)
Declension
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Declension of amaidí

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative amaidí
Vocative a amaidí
Genitive amaidí
Dative amaidí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an amaidí
Genitive na hamaidí
Dative leis an amaidí

don amaidí

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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amaidí f pl

  1. plural of amaid (“witch, hag; foolish woman; simpleton, idiot”)

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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amaidí

  1. inflection of amaideach (“foolish”):
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
amaidí n-amaidí hamaidí not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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References

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