seach in Irish

IPA: /ʃax/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old Irish sech, from Proto-Celtic *sekʷo-, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“follow”). Cognate with Welsh heb (“without”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|sech}} Old Irish sech, {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*sekʷetor|*sekʷo-}} Proto-Celtic *sekʷo-, {{der|ga|ine-pro|*sekʷ-||follow}} Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“follow”), {{cog|cy|heb||without}} Welsh heb (“without”) Head templates: {{head|ga|preposition|plus nominative||triggers no mutation||||||||cat2=prepositions governing the nominative|head=}} seach (plus nominative, triggers no mutation), {{ga-prep|n|-}} seach (plus nominative, triggers no mutation) Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], seacham [first-person, singular], seachamsa [emphatic, first-person, singular], seachad [second-person, singular], seachadsa [emphatic, second-person, singular], seacha [masculine, singular, third-person], seachasan [emphatic, masculine, singular, third-person], seacha [feminine, singular, third-person], seachaise [emphatic, feminine, singular, third-person], seachainn [first-person, plural], seachainne [emphatic, first-person, plural], seachaibh [plural, second-person], seachaibhse [emphatic, plural, second-person], seacha [plural, third-person], seachasan [emphatic, plural, third-person]

Inflected forms

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "besides, other than, rather than; compared to",
      "word": "seachas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "seachród"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "sech"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish sech",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*sekʷetor",
        "4": "*sekʷo-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *sekʷo-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sekʷ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "follow"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“follow”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "heb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "without"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh heb (“without”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish sech, from Proto-Celtic *sekʷo-, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“follow”). Cognate with Welsh heb (“without”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seacham",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachamsa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachad",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachadsa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seacha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachasan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seacha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachaise",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachainn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachainne",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachaibh",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachaibhse",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seacha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachasan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "2": "preposition",
        "3": "plus nominative",
        "4": "",
        "5": "triggers no mutation",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "prepositions governing the nominative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "seach (plus nominative, triggers no mutation)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "seach (plus nominative, triggers no mutation)",
      "name": "ga-prep"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "34 51 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "by, past, beyond"
      ],
      "id": "en-seach-ga-prep-v7XQibMq",
      "links": [
        [
          "by",
          "by"
        ],
        [
          "past",
          "past"
        ],
        [
          "beyond",
          "beyond"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) by, past, beyond"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary",
        "triggers-no-mutation"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 70",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 81",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish prepositions governing the nominative",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "other than, rather than, more than"
      ],
      "id": "en-seach-ga-prep-qXw-6-Lp",
      "links": [
        [
          "other than",
          "other than"
        ],
        [
          "rather than",
          "rather than"
        ],
        [
          "more",
          "more"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "triggers-no-mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃax/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "seach"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "seach",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Only used in faoi seach"
      ],
      "id": "en-seach-ga-noun--7SNZ1Pf",
      "links": [
        [
          "faoi seach",
          "faoi seach#Irish"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃax/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "seach"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish prepositions",
    "Irish prepositions governing the nominative",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "besides, other than, rather than; compared to",
      "word": "seachas"
    },
    {
      "word": "seachród"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "sga",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish sech",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*sekʷetor",
        "4": "*sekʷo-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *sekʷo-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sekʷ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "follow"
      },
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    },
    {
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        "3": "",
        "4": "without"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh heb (“without”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish sech, from Proto-Celtic *sekʷo-, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“follow”). Cognate with Welsh heb (“without”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seacham",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachamsa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachad",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachadsa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seacha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachasan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seacha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachaise",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachainn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachainne",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachaibh",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachaibhse",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seacha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seachasan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "4": "",
        "5": "triggers no mutation",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "seach (plus nominative, triggers no mutation)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "seach (plus nominative, triggers no mutation)",
      "name": "ga-prep"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish literary terms"
      ],
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        "by, past, beyond"
      ],
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        [
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          "by"
        ],
        [
          "past",
          "past"
        ],
        [
          "beyond",
          "beyond"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) by, past, beyond"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary",
        "triggers-no-mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "other than, rather than, more than"
      ],
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        [
          "other than",
          "other than"
        ],
        [
          "rather than",
          "rather than"
        ],
        [
          "more",
          "more"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "triggers-no-mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃax/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "seach"
}

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    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "seach",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Only used in faoi seach"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "faoi seach",
          "faoi seach#Irish"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃax/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "seach"
}

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{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: plus nominative",
  "path": [
    "seach"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "preposition",
  "title": "seach",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Person:'",
  "path": [
    "seach"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "preposition",
  "title": "seach",
  "trace": ""
}

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"seach" meaning in Irish

Noun

Preposition

Inflected forms