airfitiud
Old Irish
editNoun
editairfitiud m (genitive unattested, nominative plural airfiti)
- (especially of minstrel-like entertainment) verbal noun of ar·peti: entertainment, delighting
- c. 775, “Táin Bó Fraích”, in Book of Leinster; republished as Ernst Windisch, editor, Táin bó Fraích, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1974, line 259:
- Gabthus mesca[e] ⁊ arus·peittet céola ⁊ airfiti.
- Intoxication seizes them, music and entertainment perform for them.
- gratification, satisfaction
Inflection
editMasculine u-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | airfitiud | airfitiudL | airfitiH |
Vocative | airfitiud | airfitiudL | airfitiu |
Accusative | airfitiudN | airfitiudL | airfitiu |
Genitive | airfiteoH, airfiteaH | airfiteoL, airfiteaL | airfiteN |
Dative | airfitiudL | airfitib | airfitib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Middle Irish: oirfideadh
- Irish: oirfide