"féith" meaning in Irish

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Adjective

IPA: /fʲeː(h)/
Etymology: From Old Irish féith (“calm, stillness”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|féith|t=calm, stillness}} Old Irish féith (“calm, stillness”) Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective||{{{gsm}}}|genitive singular feminine|féithe||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|féithe||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|féithe|||head=}} féith (genitive singular feminine féithe, plural féithe, comparative féithe), {{ga-adj|comp=féithe|gsf=féithe|pl=féithe}} féith (genitive singular feminine féithe, plural féithe, comparative féithe) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: féithe [feminine, genitive, singular], féithe [plural], féithe [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], féith [masculine, nominative, singular], fhéith [feminine, nominative, singular], féithe [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, plural], fhéithe [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, plural], fhéith [masculine, singular, vocative], fhéith [feminine, singular, vocative], féithe [error-unrecognized-form, plural, vocative], fhéith [genitive, masculine, singular], féithe [feminine, genitive, singular], féithe [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], féith [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], féith [dative, masculine, singular], fhéith [dative, masculine, singular], fhéith [dative, feminine, singular], féithe [dative, error-unrecognized-form, plural], fhéithe [dative, error-unrecognized-form, plural], níos féithe [comparative, error-unrecognized-form], is féithe [error-unrecognized-form, superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], féith [error-unrecognized-form], fhéith [error-unrecognized-form], bhféith [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. calm, still, hushed, quiet (of sea, air)
    Sense id: en-féith-ga-adj-U~HbrgrA
  2. smooth, unruffled (of surface)
    Sense id: en-féith-ga-adj-MoJYZ~m6
  3. shy, bashful; quit, retiring (of person)
    Sense id: en-féith-ga-adj-kUNDylVm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: féithchiúin
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /fʲeː(h)/
Etymology: From Old Irish féith, from Proto-Celtic *wētā, *wēttā (“swamp, stream”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- (“to wither”), see also Latin viēscō (“wither”), Lithuanian výsti (“wither”), Old High German wesanēn (“wither, wilt”) and Old Norse visna. Etymology templates: {{root|ga|ine-pro|*weh₁y-}}, {{inh|ga|sga|féith}} Old Irish féith, {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*wētā}} Proto-Celtic *wētā, {{der|ga|ine-pro|*weyh₁-|t=to wither}} Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- (“to wither”), {{cog|la|viēscō||wither}} Latin viēscō (“wither”), {{cog|lt|výsti||wither}} Lithuanian výsti (“wither”), {{cog|goh|wesanēn||wither, wilt}} Old High German wesanēn (“wither, wilt”), {{cog|non|visna}} Old Norse visna Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|féithe|||||||nominative plural|féitheacha|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} féith f (genitive singular féithe, nominative plural féitheacha), {{ga-noun|f|féithe|féitheacha}} féith f (genitive singular féithe, nominative plural féitheacha) Forms: féithe [genitive, singular], féitheacha [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], féith [indefinite, nominative, singular], féitheacha [indefinite, nominative, plural], a fhéith [indefinite, singular, vocative], a fhéitheacha [indefinite, plural, vocative], féithe [genitive, indefinite, singular], féitheacha [genitive, indefinite, plural], féith [dative, indefinite, singular], féitheacha [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an fhéith [definite, nominative, singular], na féitheacha [definite, nominative, plural], na féithe [definite, genitive, singular], na bhféitheacha [definite, genitive, plural], leis an bhféith [dative, definite, singular], don fhéith [dative, definite, singular], leis na féitheacha [dative, definite, plural]
  1. (anatomy) sinew; muscle Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-féith-ga-noun-XgEYQGiN Categories (other): Anatomy Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (anatomy) sinew; muscle
    (mollusks) adhesive muscle, foot
    Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-féith-ga-noun-qdzqGUaL Categories (other): Anatomy Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  3. (anatomy) vein
    (mining) seam, thread, lode
    Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-féith-ga-noun-Jd1LUSED Categories (other): Anatomy, Mining, Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 3 1 9 5 5 17 10 12 20 18 Topics: anatomy, business, medicine, mining, sciences
  4. (anatomy) vein
    (figuratively) streak, bent, talent
    Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-féith-ga-noun-fK2TTZbp Categories (other): Anatomy, Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 3 1 9 5 5 17 10 12 20 18 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  5. (anatomy) vein
    (botany) rib
    Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-féith-ga-noun-gVlyPyu9 Categories (other): Anatomy, Botany, Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 3 1 9 5 5 17 10 12 20 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 2 6 8 8 8 7 12 23 19 Topics: anatomy, biology, botany, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  6. soft seam in bogland, swampy strip Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-féith-ga-noun-X2LZilTc Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 3 1 9 5 5 17 10 12 20 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 2 6 8 8 8 7 12 23 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 2 5 6 6 6 5 15 33 20
  7. (botany) climbing, twining plant; trailer, vine Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-féith-ga-noun-DTQ2GZ9x Categories (other): Plants, Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 3 1 9 5 5 17 10 12 20 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 2 6 8 8 8 7 12 23 19 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: féith bhorrtha, féithpholladh, meánfhéith
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na féitheacha",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
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      "form": "leis na féitheacha",
      "source": "declension",
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        ],
        [
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        "(anatomy) vein",
        "(mining) seam, thread, lode"
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        "soft seam in bogland, swampy strip"
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        "(botany) climbing, twining plant; trailer, vine"
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    }
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}

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        "singular"
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        "1": "ga",
        "10": "féithe",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "comparative",
        "14": "féithe",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{gsm}}}",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "féithe",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "féith (genitive singular feminine féithe, plural féithe, comparative féithe)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "féithe",
        "gsf": "féithe",
        "pl": "féithe"
      },
      "expansion": "féith (genitive singular feminine féithe, plural féithe, comparative féithe)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "calm, still, hushed, quiet (of sea, air)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "calm",
          "calm"
        ],
        [
          "still",
          "still"
        ],
        [
          "hushed",
          "hushed"
        ],
        [
          "quiet",
          "quiet"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "smooth, unruffled (of surface)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "smooth",
          "smooth"
        ],
        [
          "unruffled",
          "unruffled"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shy, bashful; quit, retiring (of person)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shy",
          "shy"
        ],
        [
          "bashful",
          "bashful"
        ],
        [
          "quit",
          "quit"
        ],
        [
          "retiring",
          "retiring"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fʲeː(h)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "féith"
}

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  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
    "féith"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "féith",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
    "féith"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "féith",
  "trace": ""
}

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

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

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

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

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

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