aibíd

Irish

Alternative forms

abaid

Etymology

From Old Irish aibit (“habit, dress; habit, custom”), borrowed from Latin habitus (“condition, bearing, state, appearance, dress, attire”), from habeō (“I have, hold, keep”).

Pronunciation

(Aran) IPA^(key): /ˈæbʲiːdʲ/

Noun

aibíd f (genitive singular aibíde, nominative plural aibídeacha)

habit, religious dress
(philosophy) (moral) habit

Declension

Declension of aibíd

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	aibíd	aibída
Vocative	a aibíd	a aibída
Genitive	aibíde	aibíd
Dative	aibíd	aibída

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an aibíd	na haibída
Genitive	na haibíde	na n-aibíd
Dative	leis an aibíd don aibíd	leis na haibída

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aibíd	n-aibíd	haibíd	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"aibíd" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“aibit” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
“aibíd” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 20.