aibítir

Irish

Alternative forms

aibghitir

Etymology

From Old Irish apgitir, from Latin abecedārium.

Noun

aibítir f (genitive singular aibítre, nominative plural aibítrí)

alphabet
Synonym: aibidil
ABC, rudiments

Declension

Declension of aibítir

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	aibítir	aibítrí
Vocative	a aibítir	a aibítrí
Genitive	aibítre	aibítrí
Dative	aibítir	aibítrí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an aibítir	na haibítrí
Genitive	na haibítre	na n-aibítrí
Dative	leis an aibítir don aibítir	leis na haibítrí

Derived terms

Aibítir Idirnáisiúnta Foghraíochta f (“International Phonetic Alphabet”)
aibítir na Gréigise f (“Greek alphabet”)
aibítreach (“alphabetical”, adjective)

Mutation

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

Further reading

"aibítir" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “aibgitir”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
Entries containing “aibítir” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “aibítir” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.