aoldath

Irish

Etymology

From aol +‎ dath.

Noun

aoldath m (genitive singular aoldatha)

  1. lime-colour; whitewash

Declension

Declension of aoldath (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative aoldath
vocative a aoldath
genitive aoldatha
dative aoldath
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an t-aoldath
genitive an aoldatha
dative leis an aoldath
don aoldath

Mutation

Mutated forms of aoldath
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aoldath n-aoldath haoldath t-aoldath

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aoldath”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “whitewash”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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