bard

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bard m (genitive baird, nominative plural baird)

baird (genitive)
baird (nominative plural)
bard (masculine nominative singular stem)
bard (dual masculine nominative stem)
baird (masculine nominative plural stem)
baird (masculine singular stem vocative)
bard (dual masculine stem vocative)
bardu (masculine plural stem vocative)
bard (accusative masculine singular stem)
bard (accusative dual masculine stem)
bardu (accusative masculine plural stem)
baird (genitive masculine singular stem)
bard (dual genitive masculine stem)
bard (genitive masculine plural stem)
bard (dative masculine singular stem)
bardaib (dative dual masculine stem)
bardaib (dative masculine plural stem)
bard
mbard

Irish: bard

Manx: bard

Scottish Gaelic: bàrd
→ English: bard


magister

magister m (genitive magistir, nominative plural magistir)

magistir (genitive)
magistir (nominative plural)
magister (masculine nominative singular stem)
magister (dual masculine nominative stem)
magistir (masculine nominative plural stem)
magistir (masculine singular stem vocative)
magister (dual masculine stem vocative)
magistru (masculine plural stem vocative)
magister (accusative masculine singular stem)
magister (accusative dual masculine stem)
magistru (accusative masculine plural stem)
magistir (genitive masculine singular stem)
magister (dual genitive masculine stem)
magister (genitive masculine plural stem)
magister (dative masculine singular stem)
magistraib (dative dual masculine stem)
magistraib (dative masculine plural stem)
magister
also mmagister after a proclitic
ending in a vowel

Irish: máistir

Manx: mainshtyr

Scottish Gaelic: maighstir

Do·adbadar sund trá causa pro qua scripta est æpistola .i. irbága ro·bátar leosom eter desciplu et debe; óentu immurgu eter a magistru.

Here, then is shown the reason for which the epistle was written, i.e. they had had contentions and disagreements between the disciples; unity, however, among their masters.


rí

rí m (genitive ríg, nominative plural ríg)

ríg (genitive)
ríg (nominative plural)
rí (nominative singular)
ríg (dual nominative)
ríg (nominative plural)
rí (singular vocative)
ríg (dual vocative)
ríga (plural vocative)
ríg (accusative singular)
ríg (accusative dual)
ríga (accusative plural)
ríg (genitive singular)
ríg (dual genitive)
ríg (genitive plural)
ríg (dative singular)
rígaib (dative dual)
rígaib (dative plural)

desctree

Middle Irish: rí
Irish: rí
Manx: ree
Scottish Gaelic: rìgh

From Proto-Celtic *rīxs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”), which is derived from *h₃reǵ-. Cognates include Sanskrit राज् (rāj, “king”), राजन् (rājan), and Latin rēx (“king”).

der

amtis forbristi ind ríg, glosses principibus oppressis


fili

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fili m (genitive filed, nominative plural filid)

filed (genitive)
filid (nominative plural)
fili (nominative singular)
filid (dual nominative)
fili (dual nominative)
filid (nominative plural)
fili (singular vocative)
filid (dual vocative)
fili (dual vocative)
fileda (plural vocative)
filid (accusative singular)
filid (accusative dual)
fili (accusative dual)
fileda (accusative plural)
filed (genitive singular)
filed (dual genitive)
filed (genitive plural)
filid (dative singular)
filedaib (dative dual)
filedaib (dative plural)
fili
ḟili
fili

Irish: file

Manx: feelee

Scottish Gaelic: filidh

From Primitive Irish ᚃᚓᚂᚔᚈᚐᚄ (velitas), from Proto-Celtic *welīts.

In tan labratar ind ḟilid a persin inna ṅdea, do·gniat primam ⁊ secundam in illis.

When the poets speak in the person of the gods, they make a first and second [person] in them.

Middle Irish: filidechtIrish: filíochtManx: feeleeaghtScottish Gaelic: filidheachd


ollam

ollam (nominative singular)
ollomain (dual nominative)
ollomain (nominative plural)
ollam (singular vocative)
ollomain (dual vocative)
ollomana (plural vocative)
ollomain (accusative singular)
ollomain (accusative dual)
ollomana (accusative plural)
olloman (genitive singular)
olloman (dual genitive)
olloman (genitive plural)
ollomain (dative singular)
ollam (dative singular)
ollomanaib (dative dual)
ollomanaib (dative plural)

English: ollamh

Irish: ollamh

Manx: olloo

Scottish Gaelic: ollamh

From oll (“great, vast”) + -am (occupational noun-forming suffix).


notaire

head

notaire m (genitive notairi, nominative plural notairi)

notairi (genitive)
notairi (nominative plural)
notaire (nominative singular)
notaire (dual nominative)
notairi (nominative plural)
notairi (singular vocative)
notaire (dual vocative)
notairiu (plural vocative)
notaire (accusative singular)
notaire (accusative dual)
notairiu (accusative plural)
notairi (genitive singular)
notaire (dual genitive)
notaire (genitive plural)
notairiu (dative singular)
notairib (dative dual)
notairib (dative plural)
notaire
also nnotaire after a proclitic
ending in a vowel

Irish: nodaire

Borrowed from Latin notārius (“note-taker”).

Combad notire rod·scríbad cosse.

It would have been a secretary who had written it until now.


búachaill

búachaill (nominative singular)
búachaill (dual nominative)
búachailli (nominative plural)
búachaill (singular vocative)
búachaill (dual vocative)
búachailli (plural vocative)
búachaill (accusative singular)
búachaill (accusative dual)
búachailli (accusative plural)
búachallo (genitive singular)
búachalla (genitive singular)
búachallo (dual genitive)
búachalla (dual genitive)
búachaille (genitive plural)
búachaill (dative singular)
búachaillib (dative dual)
búachaillib (dative plural)
búachaill
mbúachaill

Irish: buachaill

Manx: bochilley

Scottish Gaelic: buachaill, buachaille

From Proto-Celtic *boukolyos, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷowkólos (compare Ancient Greek βουκόλος (boukólos)), from *gʷṓws (“cow”) + *kʷel- (“to revolve, move around, sojourn”).


manach

manach (masculine nominative singular stem)
manach (dual masculine nominative stem)
manaig (masculine nominative plural stem)
manaig (masculine singular stem vocative)
manach (dual masculine stem vocative)
manchu (masculine plural stem vocative)
manach (accusative masculine singular stem)
manach (accusative dual masculine stem)
manchu (accusative masculine plural stem)
manaig (genitive masculine singular stem)
manach (dual genitive masculine stem)
manach (genitive masculine plural stem)
manach (dative masculine singular stem)
manchaib (dative dual masculine stem)
manchaib (dative masculine plural stem)

Middle Irish: manach

Irish: manach

Manx: maynagh, monnagh

Scottish Gaelic: manach

From Latin monachus, possibly via Proto-Brythonic *manax.

Ním·thá Sen-Phól manach, as a díthrub dubach, fria nóebainm co rrorath séntae cech slóg subach.

c. 808, Félire Oengusso, Prologue, line 97; republished as Whitley Stokes, transl., Félire Óengusso Céli Dé: The Martyrology of Oengus the Culdee, Harrison & Sons, 1905:

Not so is Old Paul the monk, whose hermitage is gloomy; by his holy name with great grace, every happy crowd is blessed.


caile

caile (genitive)
caile (nominative singular)
caili (dual nominative)
caili (nominative plural)
caile (singular vocative)
caili (dual vocative)
caili (plural vocative)
caili (accusative singular)
caili (accusative dual)
caili (accusative plural)
caile (genitive singular)
caile (dual genitive)
caile (genitive plural)
caili (dative singular)
cailib (dative dual)
cailib (dative plural)
caile
chaile
caile

Middle Irish: caile

Irish: caile

Scottish Gaelic: caile

Possibly related to Breton plac'h (“girl”) which cognates with Latin paelex (“concubine”), Ancient Greek παλλακή (pallakḗ, “young girl”).

cog

‘Cid ra mer in cali ⁊ in banaccaid?’ bar Fergus.

‘What has crazed the girl and peasant-woman?’ said Fergus.

serving-girl, maid (sometimes pejorative)


brithem

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brithem m (genitive brithemon, nominative plural brithemain)

brithemon (genitive)
brithemain (nominative plural)
brithem (nominative singular)
brithemain (dual nominative)
brithemain (nominative plural)
brithem (singular vocative)
brithemain (dual vocative)
brithemna (plural vocative)
brithemain (accusative singular)
brithemain (accusative dual)
brithemna (accusative plural)
brithemon (genitive singular)
britheman (genitive singular)
brithemon (dual genitive)
britheman (dual genitive)
brithemon (genitive plural)
britheman (genitive plural)
brithemain (dative singular)
brithem (dative singular)
brithemnaib (dative dual)
brithemnaib (dative plural)
brithem
mbrithem

Irish: breitheamh

Scottish Gaelic: britheamh

[ˈbʲrʲiθʲeṽ]

brithemnas

adjudication, judgment; jurisdiction; (Doomsday) Judgment


scríbnid

scríbnid (nominative singular)
scríbnid (dual nominative)
scríbnidi (nominative plural)
scríbnid (singular vocative)
scríbnid (dual vocative)
scríbnidi (plural vocative)
scríbnid (accusative singular)
scríbnid (accusative dual)
scríbnidi (accusative plural)
scríbnedo (genitive singular)
scríbneda (genitive singular)
scríbnedo (dual genitive)
scríbneda (dual genitive)
scríbnide (genitive plural)
scríbnid (dative singular)
scríbnidib (dative dual)
scríbnidib (dative plural)

Irish: scríbhnidh, scríbhní (obsolete)

[ˈsʲkʲrʲiːβʲnʲiðʲ]


cruittire

cruittire m (genitive cruittiri, nominative plural cruittiri)

cruittiri (genitive)
cruittiri (nominative plural)
cruittire (nominative singular)
cruittire (dual nominative)
cruittiri (nominative plural)
cruittiri (singular vocative)
cruittire (dual vocative)
cruittiriu (plural vocative)
cruittire (accusative singular)
cruittire (accusative dual)
cruittiriu (accusative plural)
cruittiri (genitive singular)
cruittire (dual genitive)
cruittire (genitive plural)
cruittiriu (dative singular)
cruittirib (dative dual)
cruittirib (dative plural)

Irish: cruitire

Manx: cruitçheragh

Scottish Gaelic: cruitire


cruitt

From a contraction of crott (“harp”) + -id (“agent suffix”).


sáer

sáer m (genitive saír, nominative plural saír)

saír (genitive)
saír (nominative plural)
sáer (masculine nominative singular stem)
sáer (dual masculine nominative stem)
saír (masculine nominative plural stem)
saír (masculine singular stem vocative)
sáer (dual masculine stem vocative)
sáeru (masculine plural stem vocative)
sáer (accusative masculine singular stem)
sáer (accusative dual masculine stem)
sáeru (accusative masculine plural stem)
saír (genitive masculine singular stem)
sáer (dual genitive masculine stem)
sáer (genitive masculine plural stem)
sáer (dative masculine singular stem)
sáeraib (dative dual masculine stem)
sáeraib (dative masculine plural stem)

Irish: saor

Manx: seyr

Scottish Gaelic: saor

From Proto-Celtic *saɸiros, from Proto-Indo-European *sapiros, from Proto-Indo-European *sap- (“skill”).


gobae

gobae m (genitive gobann, nominative plural gobainn)

gobann (genitive)
gobainn (nominative plural)
gobae (nominative singular)
gobainn (dual nominative)
gobainn (nominative plural)
gobae (singular vocative)
gobainn (dual vocative)
goibnea (plural vocative)
gobainn (accusative singular)
gobainn (accusative dual)
goibnea (accusative plural)
gobann (genitive singular)
gobann (dual genitive)
gobann (genitive plural)
gobainn (dative singular)
gobae (dative singular)
goibnib (dative dual)
goibnib (dative plural)
gobae
ngobae

Irish: gabha

Manx: gaaue

Scottish Gaelic: gobha

From Proto-Celtic *gobanns. Compare Welsh gof.


druí

druí m (genitive druad, nominative plural druïd)

druad (genitive)
druïd (nominative plural)
druí (nominative singular)
druïd (dual nominative)
druí (dual nominative)
druïd (nominative plural)
druí (singular vocative)
druïd (dual vocative)
druí (dual vocative)
druada (plural vocative)
druïd (accusative singular)
druïd (accusative dual)
druí (accusative dual)
druada (accusative plural)
druad (genitive singular)
druad (dual genitive)
druad (genitive plural)
druïd (dative singular)
druadaib (dative dual)
druadaib (dative plural)
druí
ndruí

Irish: draoi

⇒ Manx: druaight (via druídecht)

Scottish Gaelic: draoidh

From Proto-Celtic *druwits (either “tree-knower” or “firm knower”), compare suí (“sage”), duí (“idiot, fool”), ainb (“ignorant”).


cruimther

cruimther (masculine nominative singular stem)
cruimther (dual masculine nominative stem)
cruimthir (masculine nominative plural stem)
cruimthir (masculine singular stem vocative)
cruimther (dual masculine stem vocative)
cruimtheru (masculine plural stem vocative)
cruimther (accusative masculine singular stem)
cruimther (accusative dual masculine stem)
cruimtheru (accusative masculine plural stem)
cruimthir (genitive masculine singular stem)
cruimther (dual genitive masculine stem)
cruimther (genitive masculine plural stem)
cruimther (dative masculine singular stem)
cruimtheraib (dative dual masculine stem)
cruimtheraib (dative masculine plural stem)
cruimther
chruimther
cruimther

desc

Middle Irish: cruimther, cruimmther, cruimper

Irish: cruimhthir

Scottish Gaelic: cruimthear

From Primitive Irish ᚊᚏᚔᚋᚔᚈᚔᚏ (qrimitir), from Old Welsh primter, from Latin presbyter.

cruimther .i. gōidelg indī as prespiter


senátoir

senátoir (nominative singular)
senátoir (dual nominative)
senátorai (nominative plural)
senátoir (singular vocative)
senátoir (dual vocative)
senátorai (plural vocative)
senátoir (accusative singular)
senátoir (accusative dual)
senátorai (accusative plural)
senátoro (genitive singular)
senátora (genitive singular)
senátoro (dual genitive)
senátora (dual genitive)
senátorae (genitive plural)
senátoir (dative singular)
senátoraib (dative dual)
senátoraib (dative plural)
senátoir
ṡenátoir

Middle Irish: senatoir

Irish: seanadóir

senátoir


líaig

líaig (nominative singular)
líaig (dual nominative)
legi (nominative plural)
líaig (singular vocative)
líaig (dual vocative)
legi (plural vocative)
líaig (accusative singular)
líaig (accusative dual)
legi (accusative plural)
lego (genitive singular)
lega (genitive singular)
lego (dual genitive)
lega (dual genitive)
lege (genitive plural)
líaig (dative singular)
legib (dative dual)
legib (dative plural)
líaig
also llíaig after a proclitic
ending in a vowel

Irish: lia

Scottish Gaelic: lèigh

From Proto-Celtic *leigis, generally connected with Proto-Germanic *lēkijaz (“doctor, physician”). See there for more.


briugu

briugad (genitive)
briugu (nominative singular)
briugaid (dual nominative)
briugu (dual nominative)
briugaid (nominative plural)
briugu (singular vocative)
briugaid (dual vocative)
briugu (dual vocative)
briugada (plural vocative)
briugaid (accusative singular)
briugaid (accusative dual)
briugu (accusative dual)
briugada (accusative plural)
briugad (genitive singular)
briugad (dual genitive)
briugad (genitive plural)
briugaid (dative singular)
briugadaib (dative dual)
briugadaib (dative plural)
briugu
mbriugu

From Proto-Celtic *brigūts, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥ǵʰwōts, derived from the root *bʰerǵʰ- (“high, lofty”).


augaire

augaire (nominative singular)
augaire (dual nominative)
augairi (nominative plural)
augairi (singular vocative)
augaire (dual vocative)
augairiu (plural vocative)
augaire (accusative singular)
augaire (accusative dual)
augairiu (accusative plural)
augairi (genitive singular)
augaire (dual genitive)
augaire (genitive plural)
augairiu (dative singular)
augairib (dative dual)
augairib (dative plural)
augaire
n-augaire

Middle Irish: áegaire, óegaire

Classical Gaelic: aodhaire

Irish: aoire

From Proto-Celtic *owi-garyos, from *owis (“sheep”) + *gar- (“to call”) + *-yos (agent noun suffix), literally “sheep-caller”. The evolution of the first vowel of this word is irregular; the expected outcome of this compound would be **uígire.