pósadh
See also: pòsadh
Irish edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Irish pósad m (“the act of marrying or espousing, marriage”), verbal noun of pósaid (“marries”). By surface analysis, pós + -adh (verbal noun ending).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pósadh m (genitive singular pósta, nominative plural póstaí)
- verbal noun of pós (“marry”)
- (state, ceremony of) marriage
Declension edit
Declension of pósadh
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation edit
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈpˠoːsˠəɡ/
- (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈpˠoːsˠəvˠ/
- (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈpˠoːsˠuː/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈpˠɔːsˠu/
Verb edit
pósadh
- past indicative autonomous of pós (“marry”)
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation edit
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈpˠoːsˠəx/
- (Galway) IPA(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈpˠoːsˠətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈpˠoːsˠəx/
- (Mayo) IPA(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈpˠoːsˠətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈpˠoːsˠuː/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈpˠɔːsˠətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈpˠɔːsˠu/
Verb edit
pósadh
- inflection of pós (“marry”):
- past subjunctive analytic
- third-person singular imperative
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
pósadh | phósadh | bpósadh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “pósadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “pósad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “pósadh” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “pósadh” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.