sínid

Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃiːnʲidʲ/

Verb

sínid

  1. (archaic, Munster) third-person plural present indicative and present subjunctive of sín (“stretch”)

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

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *sīnīti, from the same root as *sīros (“long”) (compare Old Irish sír, Welsh hir), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁- (“late, long”) (compare Sanskrit साय (sāyá, “evening”), Latin sērus (“late”), Gothic 𐍃𐌴𐌹𐌸𐌿𐍃 (seiþus, “late”).

Verb

sínid

  1. to extend, to stretch

Descendants

Further reading
  • “sínid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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