"saeth" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /saːɨ̯θ/ [North-Wales], /sai̯θ/ [South-Wales] Forms: saethau [plural]
Etymology: From Middle Welsh saeth, from Proto-Brythonic *saɣeθ, a borrowing from Latin sagitta. Cognate with Cornish seth, Breton saezh, Irish saighead. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|saeth}} Middle Welsh saeth, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*saɣeθ}} Proto-Brythonic *saɣeθ, {{der|cy|la|sagitta}} Latin sagitta, {{cog|kw|seth}} Cornish seth, {{cog|br|saezh}} Breton saezh, {{cog|ga|saighead}} Irish saighead Head templates: {{cy-noun|f|saethau}} saeth f (plural saethau, not mutable)
  1. arrow (projectile) Tags: feminine, not-mutable
    Sense id: en-saeth-cy-noun-cQREpQbY
  2. dart (thrown weapon) Tags: feminine, not-mutable
    Sense id: en-saeth-cy-noun-XfIVejJU Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Weapons Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of Weapons: 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: saethlys, saethol, saethu, saethydd

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "saethlys"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "saethol"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "saethu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "saethydd"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "saeth"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh saeth",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*saɣeθ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *saɣeθ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "sagitta"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin sagitta",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "seth"
      },
      "expansion": "Cornish seth",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "saezh"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton saezh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "saighead"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish saighead",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh saeth, from Proto-Brythonic *saɣeθ, a borrowing from Latin sagitta. Cognate with Cornish seth, Breton saezh, Irish saighead.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saethau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "saethau"
      },
      "expansion": "saeth f (plural saethau, not mutable)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "arrow (projectile)"
      ],
      "id": "en-saeth-cy-noun-cQREpQbY",
      "links": [
        [
          "arrow",
          "arrow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "not-mutable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 89",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 77",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Weapons",
          "orig": "cy:Weapons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dart (thrown weapon)"
      ],
      "id": "en-saeth-cy-noun-XfIVejJU",
      "links": [
        [
          "dart",
          "dart"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "not-mutable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/saːɨ̯θ/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sai̯θ/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "saith stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "saeth"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Welsh countable nouns",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh feminine nouns",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh non-mutable terms",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh terms derived from Latin",
    "Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms with homophones",
    "cy:Weapons"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "saethlys"
    },
    {
      "word": "saethol"
    },
    {
      "word": "saethu"
    },
    {
      "word": "saethydd"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "saeth"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh saeth",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*saɣeθ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *saɣeθ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "sagitta"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin sagitta",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "seth"
      },
      "expansion": "Cornish seth",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "saezh"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton saezh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "saighead"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish saighead",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh saeth, from Proto-Brythonic *saɣeθ, a borrowing from Latin sagitta. Cognate with Cornish seth, Breton saezh, Irish saighead.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saethau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "saethau"
      },
      "expansion": "saeth f (plural saethau, not mutable)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "arrow (projectile)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "arrow",
          "arrow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "not-mutable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dart (thrown weapon)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dart",
          "dart"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "not-mutable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/saːɨ̯θ/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sai̯θ/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "saith stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "saeth"
}

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