"cliste" meaning in Irish

See cliste in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈcʲlʲiʃtʲə/
Etymology: From Middle Irish cliste (“ready, quick”), the past participle of clisid (“to perform feats; to leap, start”). Compare cluiche (“game, sport”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|cliste|t=ready, quick}} Middle Irish cliste (“ready, quick”) Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective|genitive singular masculine|cliste|genitive singular feminine|cliste||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|cliste||{{{pl2}}}|not comparable||||altform=|head=}} cliste (genitive singular masculine cliste, genitive singular feminine cliste, plural cliste, not comparable), {{ga-adj|comp=-|gsf=~|gsm=~|pl=~}} cliste (genitive singular masculine cliste, genitive singular feminine cliste, plural cliste, not comparable) Forms: cliste [genitive, masculine, singular], cliste [feminine, genitive, singular], cliste [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], cliste [masculine, nominative, singular], chliste [feminine, nominative, singular], cliste [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, plural], chliste [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, plural], chliste [masculine, singular, vocative], chliste [feminine, singular, vocative], cliste [error-unrecognized-form, plural, vocative], chliste [genitive, masculine, singular], cliste [feminine, genitive, singular], cliste [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], cliste [dative, masculine, singular], chliste [dative, masculine, singular], chliste [dative, feminine, singular], cliste [dative, error-unrecognized-form, plural], chliste [dative, error-unrecognized-form, plural], not comparable [comparative, error-unrecognized-form], not comparable [error-unrecognized-form, superlative]
  1. clever Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-cliste-ga-adj-DolcMjzH Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 45 45 9

Noun

IPA: /ˈcʲlʲiʃtʲə/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], cliste [error-unrecognized-form], chliste [error-unrecognized-form], gcliste [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From Middle Irish cliste (“ready, quick”), the past participle of clisid (“to perform feats; to leap, start”). Compare cluiche (“game, sport”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|cliste|t=ready, quick}} Middle Irish cliste (“ready, quick”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun form|g=m}} cliste m Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}}
  1. genitive singular of cliseadh Tags: form-of, genitive, masculine, singular Form of: cliseadh
    Sense id: en-cliste-ga-noun-EAMv3t1V Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 45 45 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 74 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 85 11

Verb

IPA: /ˈcʲlʲiʃtʲə/
Etymology: From Middle Irish cliste (“ready, quick”), the past participle of clisid (“to perform feats; to leap, start”). Compare cluiche (“game, sport”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|cliste|t=ready, quick}} Middle Irish cliste (“ready, quick”) Head templates: {{head|ga|past participle|altform=|head=}} cliste, {{ga-pp}} cliste
  1. past participle of clis Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: clis
    Sense id: en-cliste-ga-verb-wBUL9jxo
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gcliste",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "noun form",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "cliste m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "cliseadh"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "genitive singular of cliseadh"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cliseadh",
          "cliseadh#Irish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcʲlʲiʃtʲə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cliste"
}

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{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'strong noun'",
  "path": [
    "cliste"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "cliste",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'weak noun'",
  "path": [
    "cliste"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "cliste",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: cliste/Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "cliste"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cliste",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
    "cliste"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cliste",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'eclipsis'",
  "path": [
    "cliste"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cliste",
  "trace": ""
}

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