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Caire
caire
caire
See also: Caire
Occitan
Etymology 1
Noun
caire m (plural caires)
Etymology 2
From Old Provençal, from Latin cadere, present active infinitive of cadō. Compare Catalan caure.
Alternative forms
Verb
caire
- to fall
Conjugation
Conjugation of caire
| infinitive | caire (also càser, càder) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | casent | ||||||
| past participle | casut | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | ieu | tu | el/ela | nosautres nos |
vosautres vos |
eles/elas | |
| present | casi | cases | cai | casèm | casètz | cason | |
| imperfect | casiái | casiás | casiá | casiam | casiatz | casián | |
| future | cairai | cairàs | cairà | cairem | cairetz | cairàn | |
| preterite | casèri | casères | casèt | casèrem | casèretz | casèron | |
| conditional | cairiái | cairiás | cairiá | cairiam | cairiatz | cairián | |
| subjunctive | ieu | tu | el/ela | nosautres nos |
vosautres vos |
eles/elas | |
| present | casa | casas | casa | casam | casatz | casan | |
| imperfect | casèsse | casèsses | casèsse | casèssem | casèssetz | casèsson | |
| imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres vos |
— | |
| — | cai | — | casam | casètz | — | ||
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *kariyā.
Compare Welsh caredd.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkarʲe/
Noun
caire f
Inflection
| Feminine iā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | |||
| Vocative | |||
| Accusative | |||
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| caire | chaire | caire pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||