sraith

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish sreth, verbal noun of sernid (“arrays, disposes, ranges, orders”).

Noun

sraith f (genitive singular sraithe, nominative plural sraitheanna)

swath; spread, spreading-ground
layer, ply, stratum, course (of bricks)
row, rank, line, series
Synonyms: líne, rang
(poker) straight
(music) progression
(music) cycle
Synonym: ciogal
imposition, rate, tax

Declension

Declension of sraith

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sraith	sraitheanna
Vocative	a shraith	a shraitheanna
Genitive	sraithe	sraitheanna
Dative	sraith	sraitheanna

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an tsraith	na sraitheanna
Genitive	na sraithe	na sraitheanna
Dative	leis an tsraith don tsraith	leis na sraitheanna

Derived terms

bunsraith f (“bottom layer, foundation; substratum”)
foshraith f (“substratum, substrate”)
sraithadhmad m (“plywood”)
sraithchíste m (“layer-cake”)
sraithchlár m (“serial”)
sraithchluiche m (“league match”)
sraithchomórtas m (“league”)
sraithfhabht m (“throw”)
sraithiris f (“serial publication”)
sraithnasc m (“series connection”)
sraithradharc m (“vista”)
sraithrannaigh (“ordinate; sort out, assort”, transitive verb)
sraithrannú m (“ordination”)
sraithuimhir f (“serial number”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
sraith	shraith after an, tsraith	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

"sraith" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Entries containing “sraith” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “sraith” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

Noun

sraith m

genitive singular of srath (“tax, fine, amercement”)

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
sraith	shraith after "an", t-sraith
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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