abaidh
Irish
Adjective
abaidh (genitive singular masculine abaidh, genitive singular feminine abaidhe, plural abaidhe, comparative abaidhe)
- Alternative form of aibí (“ripe; mature; smart; clever; quick; lively; crisp”)
Declension
Declension of abaidh
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | abaidh | abaidh | abaidhe | |
| Vocative | abaidh | abaidhe | ||
| Genitive | abaidhe | abaidhe | abaidh | |
| Dative | abaidh | abaidh | abaidhe | |
| Comparative | níos abaidhe | |||
| Superlative | is abaidhe | |||
Related terms
- abaidheacht (“ripeness, maturity; quickness, cleverness, liveliness”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| abaidh | n-abaidh | habaidh | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- "abaidh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.