"mláith" meaning in Old Irish

See mláith in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈmlaːθʲ/
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *mlātis, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥h₂-ti-s ~ *ml̥h₁-téy-s, from *melh₂- (“to crush, grind”). Etymology templates: {{root|sga|ine-pro|*melh₂-|id=grind}}, {{der|sga|cel-pro|*mlātis}} Proto-Celtic *mlātis, {{der|sga|ine-pro||*ml̥h₂-ti-s ~ *ml̥h₁-téy-s}} Proto-Indo-European *ml̥h₂-ti-s ~ *ml̥h₁-téy-s Head templates: {{head|sga|adjective|||||||head=|var=}} mláith, {{sga-adj}} mláith Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-adj-i}}, {{sga-decl-adj-table|acc_f_sg=mláith|acc_m_pl=mláithi|acc_m_sg=mláith|dat_f_sg=mláith|dat_m_sg=mláith|dat_n_sg=mláith|dat_pl=mláithib|gen_f_sg=mláithe|gen_m_sg=mláith|gen_n_sg=mláith|gen_pl=mláith* mláithe|info=i-stem|nom_f_sg=mláith|nom_fn_pl=mláithi|nom_m_pl=mláithi|nom_m_sg=mláith|nom_n_sg=mláith|notes=*not when substantivized|voc_m_pl=mláithi|voc_m_sg=mláith}}, {{sga-mutation}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], mláith [masculine, nominative, singular], mláith [feminine, nominative, singular], mláith [neuter, nominative, singular], mláith [masculine, singular, vocative], mláith [feminine, singular, vocative], mláith [neuter, singular, vocative], mláith [accusative, masculine, singular], mláith [accusative, feminine, singular], mláith [accusative, neuter, singular], mláith [genitive, masculine, singular], mláithe [feminine, genitive, singular], mláith [genitive, neuter, singular], mláith [dative, masculine, singular], mláith [dative, feminine, singular], mláith [dative, neuter, singular], mláithi [masculine, nominative, plural], mláithi [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, nominative, singular], mláithi [masculine, plural, vocative], mláithi [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, singular, vocative], mláithi [accusative, masculine, plural], mláithi [accusative, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, singular], mláith [error-unrecognized-form, genitive], mláith [genitive, masculine], mláithe [error-unrecognized-form, genitive], mláithe [genitive, masculine], mláithib [dative, error-unrecognized-form], mláithib [dative, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], mláith [mutation, mutation-radical], also mmláith in h-prothesis environments [mutation, mutation-radical], mláith [lenition, mutation], mláith [error-unrecognized-form, mutation], also mmláith [error-unrecognized-form, mutation]
  1. smooth
    Sense id: en-mláith-sga-adj-wPF3nBbS
  2. gentle, soft
    Sense id: en-mláith-sga-adj-8mAewKLn Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Irish entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Irish",
          "lang_code": "ga",
          "word": "bláith"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Manx",
          "lang_code": "gv",
          "word": "blah"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "lang_code": "gd",
          "word": "blàth"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle Irish",
      "lang_code": "mga",
      "word": "bláith"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*melh₂-",
        "id": "grind"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*ml̥h₂-ti-s ~ *ml̥h₁-téy-s"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ml̥h₂-ti-s ~ *ml̥h₁-téy-s",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *mlātis, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥h₂-ti-s ~ *ml̥h₁-téy-s, from *melh₂- (“to crush, grind”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-adj-i",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "i-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
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    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
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    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithib",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithib",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "also mmláith in h-prothesis environments",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "also mmláith",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mláith",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mláith",
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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    },
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        "acc_f_sg": "mláith",
        "acc_m_pl": "mláithi",
        "acc_m_sg": "mláith",
        "dat_f_sg": "mláith",
        "dat_m_sg": "mláith",
        "dat_n_sg": "mláith",
        "dat_pl": "mláithib",
        "gen_f_sg": "mláithe",
        "gen_m_sg": "mláith",
        "gen_n_sg": "mláith",
        "gen_pl": "mláith*\nmláithe",
        "info": "i-stem",
        "nom_f_sg": "mláith",
        "nom_fn_pl": "mláithi",
        "nom_m_pl": "mláithi",
        "nom_m_sg": "mláith",
        "nom_n_sg": "mláith",
        "notes": "*not when substantivized",
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        "voc_m_sg": "mláith"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "smooth"
      ],
      "id": "en-mláith-sga-adj-wPF3nBbS",
      "links": [
        [
          "smooth",
          "smooth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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          "_dis": "17 83",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gentle, soft"
      ],
      "id": "en-mláith-sga-adj-8mAewKLn",
      "links": [
        [
          "gentle",
          "gentle"
        ],
        [
          "soft",
          "soft"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmlaːθʲ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mláith"
}
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    "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Irish i-stem adjectives",
    "Old Irish lemmas",
    "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 *melh₂- (grind)",
    "Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    {
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        {
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          "word": "bláith"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Manx",
          "lang_code": "gv",
          "word": "blah"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "lang_code": "gd",
          "word": "blàth"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
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    },
    {
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        "singular"
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    },
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    {
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "mláith",
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "mláith",
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    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
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    },
    {
      "form": "mláithi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithi",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mláithe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mláithe",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "masculine"
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      "form": "mláithib",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláithib",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "also mmláith in h-prothesis environments",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
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    },
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      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "lenition",
        "mutation"
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      "form": "mláith",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "also mmláith",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
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        "6": "",
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        "8": "",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
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        "dat_f_sg": "mláith",
        "dat_m_sg": "mláith",
        "dat_n_sg": "mláith",
        "dat_pl": "mláithib",
        "gen_f_sg": "mláithe",
        "gen_m_sg": "mláith",
        "gen_n_sg": "mláith",
        "gen_pl": "mláith*\nmláithe",
        "info": "i-stem",
        "nom_f_sg": "mláith",
        "nom_fn_pl": "mláithi",
        "nom_m_pl": "mláithi",
        "nom_m_sg": "mláith",
        "nom_n_sg": "mláith",
        "notes": "*not when substantivized",
        "voc_m_pl": "mláithi",
        "voc_m_sg": "mláith"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-adj-table"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "smooth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "smooth",
          "smooth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gentle, soft"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gentle",
          "gentle"
        ],
        [
          "soft",
          "soft"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmlaːθʲ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mláith"
}

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