aistrigh

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish aistrid (journeys, verb), and aistrigid (causes to move, brings; travels), from astar, aister (act of journeying; journey, travel; labour, travail).

Verb

aistrigh (present analytic aistríonn, future analytic aistreoidh, verbal noun aistriú, past participle aistrithe)

  1. move; transfer, translate
  2. switch, exchange
  3. (of figures, music, etc.) transpose
  4. journey, travel
  5. relocate, transplant
  6. (linguistics) translate
Conjugation
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Adjective

aistrigh

  1. vocative singular masculine of aistreach
  2. genitive singular masculine of aistreach
  3. (archaic) dative singular feminine of aistreach

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
aistrigh n-aistrigh haistrigh not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • "aistrigh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • aistrid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • aistrigid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • astar” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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