"ette" meaning in Old Irish

See ette in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈe.t̠ʲe/
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *ɸettiyā, from *ɸeteti (“to fly”), from Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- (“to fly”). Etymology templates: {{root|sga|ine-pro|*peth₂-}}, {{inh|sga|cel-pro|*ɸettiyā}} Proto-Celtic *ɸettiyā, {{der|sga|ine-pro|*peth₂-||to fly}} Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- (“to fly”) Head templates: {{head|sga|noun|||genitive|ette|||||||nominative plural|etti||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|altform=|cat2=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} ette f (genitive ette, nominative plural etti), {{sga-noun|f|~|etti}} ette f (genitive ette, nominative plural etti) Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-ia-fem|ett}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=etti+L|acc_pl=etti|acc_sg=etti+N|class=iā-f|dat_du=ettib|dat_pl=ettib|dat_sg=etti+L|gen_du=ette+L|gen_pl=ette+N|gen_sg=ette|n=|nom_du=etti+L|nom_pl=etti|nom_sg=ette+L|voc_du=etti+L|voc_pl=etti|voc_sg=ette+L}}, {{sga-mutation}} Forms: ette [genitive], etti [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ette [nominative, singular], etti [dual, nominative], etti [nominative, plural], ette [singular, vocative], etti [dual, vocative], etti [plural, vocative], etti [accusative, singular], etti [accusative, dual], etti [accusative, plural], ette [genitive, singular], ette [dual, genitive], ette [genitive, plural], etti [dative, singular], ettib [dative, dual], ettib [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ette [mutation, mutation-radical], pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments [mutation, mutation-radical], ette [lenition, mutation], n-ette [error-unrecognized-form, mutation]
  1. wing, pinion Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ette-sga-noun-LzOeT80m Categories (other): Animal body parts, Old Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old Irish entries with incorrect language header: 53 10 37
  2. fin Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ette-sga-noun-o4O8t3yD
  3. feather, plume Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ette-sga-noun-WfJhebBH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ettech (english: winged; having fins; having wing-like appendages; flying, fluttering)
Categories (other): Body Disambiguation of Body: 0 0 0

Inflected forms

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "_dis": "0 0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "langcode": "sga",
      "name": "Body",
      "orig": "sga:Body",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "winged; having fins; having wing-like appendages; flying, fluttering",
      "translation": "winged; having fins; having wing-like appendages; flying, fluttering",
      "word": "ettech"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "eite"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "eiteog"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Manx",
      "lang_code": "gv",
      "word": "fedjag"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "ite"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "iteag"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*peth₂-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*ɸettiyā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ɸettiyā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*peth₂-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to fly"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- (“to fly”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *ɸettiyā, from *ɸeteti (“to fly”), from Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- (“to fly”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-ia-fem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "iā-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Feminine iā-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ettib",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ettib",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-ette",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "nominative plural",
        "14": "etti",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "genitive",
        "6": "ette",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ette f (genitive ette, nominative plural etti)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "~",
        "3": "etti"
      },
      "expansion": "ette f (genitive ette, nominative plural etti)",
      "name": "sga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ett"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-ia-fem"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "etti+L",
        "acc_pl": "etti",
        "acc_sg": "etti+N",
        "class": "iā-f",
        "dat_du": "ettib",
        "dat_pl": "ettib",
        "dat_sg": "etti+L",
        "gen_du": "ette+L",
        "gen_pl": "ette+N",
        "gen_sg": "ette",
        "n": "",
        "nom_du": "etti+L",
        "nom_pl": "etti",
        "nom_sg": "ette+L",
        "voc_du": "etti+L",
        "voc_pl": "etti",
        "voc_sg": "ette+L"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sga",
          "name": "Animal body parts",
          "orig": "sga:Animal body parts",
          "parents": [
            "Body parts",
            "Anatomy"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 10 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wing, pinion"
      ],
      "id": "en-ette-sga-noun-LzOeT80m",
      "links": [
        [
          "wing",
          "wing"
        ],
        [
          "pinion",
          "pinion"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fin"
      ],
      "id": "en-ette-sga-noun-o4O8t3yD",
      "links": [
        [
          "fin",
          "fin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "feather, plume"
      ],
      "id": "en-ette-sga-noun-WfJhebBH",
      "links": [
        [
          "feather",
          "feather"
        ],
        [
          "plume",
          "plume"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.t̠ʲe/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ette"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Irish feminine nouns",
    "Old Irish iā-stem nouns",
    "Old Irish lemmas",
    "Old Irish nouns",
    "Old Irish palindromes",
    "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *peth₂-",
    "Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 11 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "sga:Body"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "winged; having fins; having wing-like appendages; flying, fluttering",
      "translation": "winged; having fins; having wing-like appendages; flying, fluttering",
      "word": "ettech"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "eite"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "eiteog"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Manx",
      "lang_code": "gv",
      "word": "fedjag"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "ite"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "iteag"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*peth₂-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*ɸettiyā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ɸettiyā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*peth₂-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to fly"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- (“to fly”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *ɸettiyā, from *ɸeteti (“to fly”), from Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- (“to fly”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-ia-fem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "iā-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Feminine iā-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "etti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ettib",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ettib",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ette",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-ette",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "nominative plural",
        "14": "etti",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "genitive",
        "6": "ette",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ette f (genitive ette, nominative plural etti)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "~",
        "3": "etti"
      },
      "expansion": "ette f (genitive ette, nominative plural etti)",
      "name": "sga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ett"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-ia-fem"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "etti+L",
        "acc_pl": "etti",
        "acc_sg": "etti+N",
        "class": "iā-f",
        "dat_du": "ettib",
        "dat_pl": "ettib",
        "dat_sg": "etti+L",
        "gen_du": "ette+L",
        "gen_pl": "ette+N",
        "gen_sg": "ette",
        "n": "",
        "nom_du": "etti+L",
        "nom_pl": "etti",
        "nom_sg": "ette+L",
        "voc_du": "etti+L",
        "voc_pl": "etti",
        "voc_sg": "ette+L"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "sga:Animal body parts"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wing, pinion"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wing",
          "wing"
        ],
        [
          "pinion",
          "pinion"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fin",
          "fin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "feather, plume"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "feather",
          "feather"
        ],
        [
          "plume",
          "plume"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.t̠ʲe/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ette"
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nasalization'",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "ette",
  "trace": ""
}

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