étai

See also: étaï

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /e.tɛ/

Etymology 1

From Old French estai, from Old English stæġ (“rope, stay”), from Proto-Germanic *stagą. More at stay.

Noun

étai m (plural étais)

  1. (nautical) A stay

Etymology 2

From Middle French estaie, from Old French atay, escai, *estai, of Germanic origin. More at stay.

Noun

étai m (plural étais)

  1. stay, prop, strut, support

Further reading

Old Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈeːdi/

Verb

·étai

  1. second-person singular present indicative prototonic of ad·cota

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
·étai unchanged ·n-étai
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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