"elit" meaning in Old Irish

See elit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *elantī (“doe, hind”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- (“deer, elk”). Etymology templates: {{der|sga|cel-pro|*elantī|t=doe, hind}} Proto-Celtic *elantī (“doe, hind”), {{der|sga|ine-pro|*h₁el-|t=deer, elk}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- (“deer, elk”) Head templates: {{head|sga|noun||||{{{2}}}||||||||{{{3}}}||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|cat2=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} elit f, {{sga-noun|f}} elit f Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-ih|eillt}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=elit+L|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_pl=eillti+H|acc_pl2=|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=eillti+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|class=ī-f|dat_du=eilltib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=eilltib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=eillti+L|dat_sg2=|dat_sg3=|gen_du=eillte+L|gen_du2=|gen_du3=|gen_pl=eillte+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_sg=eillte+H|gen_sg2=|gen_sg3=|n=|nom_du=elit+L|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_pl=eillti+H|nom_pl2=|nom_pl3=|nom_sg=elit+L|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|voc_du=elit+L|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_pl=eillti+H|voc_pl2=|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=elit+L|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=}}, {{sga-mutation}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], elit [nominative, singular], elit [dual, nominative], eillti [nominative, plural], elit [singular, vocative], elit [dual, vocative], eillti [plural, vocative], eillti [accusative, singular], elit [accusative, dual], eillti [accusative, plural], eillte [genitive, singular], eillte [dual, genitive], eillte [genitive, plural], eillti [dative, singular], eilltib [dative, dual], eilltib [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], elit [mutation, mutation-radical], pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments [mutation, mutation-radical], elit [lenition, mutation], n-elit [error-unrecognized-form, mutation], eilit [alternative]
  1. doe, hind (female deer) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-elit-sga-noun-Z7ExdEh- Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Cervids, Female animals
     
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      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "lang_code": "gd",
          "word": "eilid"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Irish",
          "lang_code": "ga",
          "word": "eilit"
        }
      ],
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      "lang_code": "mga",
      "word": "ailit"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "sga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*elantī",
        "t": "doe, hind"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁el-",
        "t": "deer, elk"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- (“deer, elk”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *elantī (“doe, hind”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- (“deer, elk”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-ih",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ī-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Feminine ī-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eillti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "eillti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eillti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eillti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eillte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eillte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eillte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eillti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eilltib",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eilltib",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elit",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elit",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-elit",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eilit",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
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        "var": ""
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "elit f",
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        "1": "eillt"
      },
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        "acc_du2": "",
        "acc_du3": "",
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        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
        "acc_sg": "eillti+N",
        "acc_sg2": "",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "ī-f",
        "dat_du": "eilltib",
        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "eilltib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
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        "dat_sg2": "",
        "dat_sg3": "",
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        "gen_du2": "",
        "gen_du3": "",
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        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
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        "gen_sg2": "",
        "gen_sg3": "",
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        "nom_du2": "",
        "nom_du3": "",
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        "nom_pl2": "",
        "nom_pl3": "",
        "nom_sg": "elit+L",
        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "voc_du": "elit+L",
        "voc_du2": "",
        "voc_du3": "",
        "voc_pl": "eillti+H",
        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
        "voc_sg": "elit+L",
        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
      },
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      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
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  "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 9 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sga",
          "name": "Cervids",
          "orig": "sga:Cervids",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sga",
          "name": "Female animals",
          "orig": "sga:Female animals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "doe, hind (female deer)"
      ],
      "id": "en-elit-sga-noun-Z7ExdEh-",
      "links": [
        [
          "doe",
          "doe"
        ],
        [
          "hind",
          "hind"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "elit"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "lang_code": "gd",
          "word": "eilid"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Irish",
          "lang_code": "ga",
          "word": "eilit"
        }
      ],
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      "lang_code": "mga",
      "word": "ailit"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "cel-pro",
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        "t": "doe, hind"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁el-",
        "t": "deer, elk"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- (“deer, elk”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *elantī (“doe, hind”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- (“deer, elk”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-ih",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ī-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Feminine ī-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eillti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eillti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eillte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eillte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eillte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eillti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eilltib",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eilltib",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elit",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elit",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-elit",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
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      "form": "eilit",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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        "11": "",
        "12": "",
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        "1": "eillt"
      },
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        "acc_du3": "",
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        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
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        "acc_sg2": "",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "ī-f",
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        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "eilltib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
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        "dat_sg3": "",
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        "gen_du3": "",
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        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
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        "gen_sg2": "",
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        "nom_pl2": "",
        "nom_pl3": "",
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        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "voc_du": "elit+L",
        "voc_du2": "",
        "voc_du3": "",
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        "voc_pl3": "",
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  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Irish feminine nouns",
        "Old Irish lemmas",
        "Old Irish nouns",
        "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old Irish ī-stem nouns",
        "Pages with 9 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "sga:Cervids",
        "sga:Female animals"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "doe, hind (female deer)"
      ],
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        [
          "doe",
          "doe"
        ],
        [
          "hind",
          "hind"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "elit"
}

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

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