saile
English
editNoun
editsaile (plural sailes)
Verb
editsaile
- Obsolete spelling of sail.
- 1564 February, Erasmus, “The Saiynges of Aristippus”, in Nicolas Udall [i.e., Nicholas Udall], transl., Apophthegmes, that is to Saie, Prompte, Quicke, Wittie and Sentẽcious Saiynges, […], London: […] Ihon Kingston, →OCLC, book I, folio 43, verso, paragraph 42:
- When he had saied no: what (ſaid Ariſtippus) is it ſhame to ſaile in a Shippe, that hath afoꝛetymes caried a great nomber mo: […]
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editIrish
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editsaile
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
saile | shaile after an, tsaile |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Middle English
editVerb
editsaile
- Alternative form of assailen