"cailc" meaning in Old Irish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkalʲkʲ/
Etymology: From Latin calx. Etymology templates: {{der|sga|la|calx}} Latin calx Head templates: {{head|sga|noun|||genitive|calca|||||no plural|||-||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|altform=|cat2=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} cailc f (genitive calca, no plural), {{sga-noun|f|calca|-}} cailc f (genitive calca, no plural) Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-i|calc|g=f|n=s}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=cailc+L|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_pl=cailci+H|acc_pl2=|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=cailc+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|class=i-f|dat_du=cailcib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=cailcib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=cailc+L|dat_sg2=|dat_sg3=|dat_sg4=|gen_du=calco+H|gen_du2=calca+H|gen_du3=|gen_du4=|gen_du5=|gen_pl=cailce+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_sg=calco+H|gen_sg2=calca+H|gen_sg3=|gen_sg4=|gen_sg5=|n=s|nom_du=cailc+L|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_pl=cailci+H|nom_pl2=|nom_pl3=|nom_sg=cailc|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|voc_du=cailc+L|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_pl=cailci+H|voc_pl2=|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=cailc|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=}}, {{sga-mutation}} Forms: calca [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cailc [nominative, singular], - [dual, nominative], - [nominative, plural], cailc [singular, vocative], - [dual, vocative], - [plural, vocative], cailc [accusative, singular], - [accusative, dual], - [accusative, plural], calco [genitive, singular], calca [genitive, singular], - [dual, genitive], - [genitive, plural], cailc [dative, singular], - [dative, dual], - [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], cailc [error-unrecognized-form], chailc [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. lime (mineral), limestone Tags: feminine, no-plural Synonyms: áel
    Sense id: en-cailc-sga-noun-FrCzrndP Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Calcium, Minerals, Rocks, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 2 8 5 2 74 2 2 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 6 4 2 77 2 2 5
     
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "cailc"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Manx",
      "lang_code": "gv",
      "word": "kelk"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "cailc"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Irish",
          "lang_code": "ga",
          "word": "calc"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle Irish",
      "lang_code": "mga",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "calcaid"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "calx"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin calx",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin calx.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "calca",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-i",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cailc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cailc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cailc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "calco",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "calca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cailc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cailc",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chailc",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "no plural",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "-",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "genitive",
        "6": "calca",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "cailc f (genitive calca, no plural)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "calca",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "cailc f (genitive calca, no plural)",
      "name": "sga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "calc",
        "g": "f",
        "n": "s"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-i"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "cailc+L",
        "acc_du2": "",
        "acc_du3": "",
        "acc_pl": "cailci+H",
        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
        "acc_sg": "cailc+N",
        "acc_sg2": "",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "i-f",
        "dat_du": "cailcib",
        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "cailcib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
        "dat_sg": "cailc+L",
        "dat_sg2": "",
        "dat_sg3": "",
        "dat_sg4": "",
        "gen_du": "calco+H",
        "gen_du2": "calca+H",
        "gen_du3": "",
        "gen_du4": "",
        "gen_du5": "",
        "gen_pl": "cailce+N",
        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
        "gen_sg": "calco+H",
        "gen_sg2": "calca+H",
        "gen_sg3": "",
        "gen_sg4": "",
        "gen_sg5": "",
        "n": "s",
        "nom_du": "cailc+L",
        "nom_du2": "",
        "nom_du3": "",
        "nom_pl": "cailci+H",
        "nom_pl2": "",
        "nom_pl3": "",
        "nom_sg": "cailc",
        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "voc_du": "cailc+L",
        "voc_du2": "",
        "voc_du3": "",
        "voc_pl": "cailci+H",
        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
        "voc_sg": "cailc",
        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sga",
          "name": "Calcium",
          "orig": "sga:Calcium",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sga",
          "name": "Minerals",
          "orig": "sga:Minerals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sga",
          "name": "Rocks",
          "orig": "sga:Rocks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 5 2 74 2 2 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 6 4 2 77 2 2 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lime (mineral), limestone"
      ],
      "id": "en-cailc-sga-noun-FrCzrndP",
      "links": [
        [
          "lime",
          "lime#English:_mineral"
        ],
        [
          "limestone",
          "limestone"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "áel"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkalʲkʲ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cailc"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "gd-noun 2",
    "gd:Geology",
    "gd:Writing"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "cailc"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Manx",
      "lang_code": "gv",
      "word": "kelk"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "cailc"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Irish",
          "lang_code": "ga",
          "word": "calc"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle Irish",
      "lang_code": "mga",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "calcaid"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "calx"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin calx",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin calx.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "calca",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-i",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cailc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cailc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cailc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "calco",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "calca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cailc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cailc",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chailc",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "no plural",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "-",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "genitive",
        "6": "calca",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "cailc f (genitive calca, no plural)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "calca",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "cailc f (genitive calca, no plural)",
      "name": "sga-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "calc",
        "g": "f",
        "n": "s"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-i"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "cailc+L",
        "acc_du2": "",
        "acc_du3": "",
        "acc_pl": "cailci+H",
        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
        "acc_sg": "cailc+N",
        "acc_sg2": "",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "i-f",
        "dat_du": "cailcib",
        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "cailcib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
        "dat_sg": "cailc+L",
        "dat_sg2": "",
        "dat_sg3": "",
        "dat_sg4": "",
        "gen_du": "calco+H",
        "gen_du2": "calca+H",
        "gen_du3": "",
        "gen_du4": "",
        "gen_du5": "",
        "gen_pl": "cailce+N",
        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
        "gen_sg": "calco+H",
        "gen_sg2": "calca+H",
        "gen_sg3": "",
        "gen_sg4": "",
        "gen_sg5": "",
        "n": "s",
        "nom_du": "cailc+L",
        "nom_du2": "",
        "nom_du3": "",
        "nom_pl": "cailci+H",
        "nom_pl2": "",
        "nom_pl3": "",
        "nom_sg": "cailc",
        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "voc_du": "cailc+L",
        "voc_du2": "",
        "voc_du3": "",
        "voc_pl": "cailci+H",
        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
        "voc_sg": "cailc",
        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Irish feminine nouns",
        "Old Irish lemmas",
        "Old Irish masculine or feminine i-stem nouns",
        "Old Irish nouns",
        "Old Irish terms derived from Latin",
        "Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old Irish uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "sga:Calcium",
        "sga:Minerals",
        "sga:Rocks"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lime (mineral), limestone"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lime",
          "lime#English:_mineral"
        ],
        [
          "limestone",
          "limestone"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkalʲkʲ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "áel"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cailc"
}

Download raw JSONL data for cailc meaning in Old Irish (4.5kB)

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

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

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

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