treabh
Irish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Irish treb (“house, farm, homestead, tribe”).[1] Cognate to Welsh tref (“town; home”). The meaning “tribe” is perhaps due to influence from Latin tribus.
Noun
edittreabh f (genitive singular treibhe, nominative plural treibheanna)
Declension
editDeclension of treabh
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Related terms
editEtymology 2
editFrom Old Irish trebaid (“to occupy, inhabit; cultivate, plough”), from treb (“house, farm, homestead”).
Verb
edittreabh (present analytic treabhann, future analytic treabhfaidh, verbal noun treabhadh, past participle treafa)
- (transitive, intransitive) to plough, to plough through
Conjugation
editconjugation of treabh (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
- Alternative past participle: treabhaite
Derived terms
editMutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
treabh | threabh | dtreabh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “treb”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “treabh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Categories:
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *treb-
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish feminine nouns
- Irish second-declension nouns
- Irish verbs
- Irish transitive verbs
- Irish intransitive verbs
- Irish first-conjugation verbs of class A