Irish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Irish méithe. By surface analysis, méith +‎ -e.

Noun

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méithe f (genitive singular méithe)

  1. richness, fatness
Declension
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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méithe

  1. inflection of méith:
    1. feminine genitive singular
    2. nominative/vocative/strong genitive/dative plural
    3. comparative degree

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
méithe mhéithe not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 346, page 119