teith
Irish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Irish teichid (Manx çhea, Scottish Gaelic teich), from Proto-Celtic *tekʷeti (“to run, flee”) (Welsh techu), from Proto-Indo-European *tekʷ- (“to flow, run”) (Sanskrit तक्ति (takti, “hurries”), Old Church Slavonic тещи (tešti, “to run”), Lithuanian tekė́ti (“to flow”), Albanian ndjek (“to follow”).
Verb
editteith (present analytic teitheann, future analytic teithfidh, verbal noun teitheadh, past participle teite)
- to flee, run away, fly, abscond [with ó ‘from’]/[with roimh ‘from’]
- to run off (leave or depart quickly)
- to retreat (withdraw military forces)
- Synonym: cúlaigh
- to shun, avoid [with ó]
- Synonym: seachain
Conjugation
editconjugation of teith (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Alternative forms
editFurther reading
edit- “teith”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “teichid, teithid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “teiċim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 729
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “teith”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Etymology 2
editAdjective
editteith (genitive singular feminine teithe, plural teo, comparative teo)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
teith | theith | dteith |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Categories:
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tekʷ-
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Irish lemmas
- Irish verbs
- Irish first-conjugation verbs of class A
- Irish adjectives
- Irish obsolete forms