See also: gläd and glæd

Old Irish edit

Etymology 1 edit

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

Noun edit

gláed f or m

  1. shout, loud call
Inflection edit

As a feminine ā-stem:

Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative gláedL glaídL gláedaH
Vocative gláedL glaídL gláedaH
Accusative glaídN glaídL gláedaH
Genitive glaídeH gláedL gláedN
Dative glaídL gláedaib gláedaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

As a masculine o-stem:

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative gláed gláedL glaídL
Vocative glaíd gláedL gláeduH
Accusative gláedN gláedL gláeduH
Genitive glaídL gláed gláedN
Dative gláedL gláedaib gláedaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
  • Irish: glao
  • Scottish Gaelic: glaodh

Etymology 2 edit

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

Noun edit

gláed (gender unknown)

  1. glue
Inflection edit

Not well enough attested for the gender or declension class to be known, but the dative plural gláethaib is attested in Middle Irish.

Derived terms edit
  • gláedid (adhere; hold fast, verb)
Descendants edit

Mutation edit

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
gláed gláed
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/
ngláed
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit