faide

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Adjective

faide

  1. comparative degree of fada

Mutation

Mutated forms of faide
radical lenition eclipsis
faide fhaide bhfaide

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

References

  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 101
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 32, page 18
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 448, page 144
  4. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], section 263, page 129

Italian

Noun

faide f pl

  1. plural of faida

Anagrams

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Medieval Latin faida, borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *faihiþu (enmity; feud).

Noun

faide oblique singularf (oblique plural faides, nominative singular faide, nominative plural faides)

  1. the right of the family or friends of a murdered person to take revenge on the murderer
  2. (by extension) a feud

Descendants

  • Middle English: fede, fed, fedd, feide
    • English: feud
    • Scots: fede, feid

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfatʲə/

Adjective

faide

  1. comparative degree of fada

Adverb

faide

  1. comparative degree of fada

Noun

faide

  1. genitive singular of fad (length, distance, duration)

Mutation

Mutation of faide
radical lenition
faide fhaide

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