tréigthe
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʲɾʲeːcɪ/
Participle
tréigthe
- past participle of tréig
Adjective
tréigthe
- derelict, abandoned, forsaken, deserted
- Synonyms: dearóil, folamh, fágtha
- faded (having lost some of its former color or intensity), rusty (worn, shabby, of dark clothing)
Declension
Declension of tréigthe
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | tréigthe | thréigthe | tréigthe; thréigthe² | |
| Vocative | thréigthe | tréigthe | ||
| Genitive | tréigthe | tréigthe | tréigthe | |
| Dative | tréigthe; thréigthe¹ | thréigthe | tréigthe; thréigthe² | |
| Comparative | níos tréigthe | |||
| Superlative | is tréigthe | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| tréigthe | thréigthe | dtréigthe |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- “tréigthe” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.
- “tréigṫe” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 753.
- "tréigthe" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 23