altaigh

Irish

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish altaigid, atlaigid, from Old Irish ad·tluchedar (to give thanks, rejoice at).

Verb

altaigh (present analytic altaíonn, future analytic altóidh, verbal noun altú, past participle altaithe)

  1. (transitive, religion) give thanks (to God for something), say grace
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • altaitheach (grateful, adjective) (to God for favour)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

altaigh

  1. inflection of altach:
    1. vocative and genitive singular masculine
    2. (archaic) dative singular feminine

Mutation

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

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