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leithe

leithe

See also: léithe

Irish

Noun

leithe f (genitive singular leithe)

  1. broadness, stoutness
  2. stout lowsized woman
Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

leithe f sg

  1. genitive singular of leith

Etymology 3

Noun

leithe f sg

  1. genitive singular of leath

References


Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • lethe

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈl͈ʲeθʲe/

Noun

leithe

  1. genitive singular of leth
  2. genitive dual of leth
  3. nominative plural of leth
  4. vocative plural of leth
  5. accusative plural of leth
  6. genitive plural of leth

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
leithe
also lleithe after a proclitic
leithe
pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/
leithe
also lleithe after a proclitic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.