glae

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish gláed (compare Welsh glud, from Latin glūten (glue)).

Noun

glae m (genitive singular glae, nominative plural glaenna)

  1. verbal noun of glaeigh
  2. glue
  3. gluey, sticky, substance; slime

Declension

Declension of glae (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative glae glaenna
vocative a ghlae a ghlaenna
genitive glae glaenna
dative glae glaenna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an glae na glaenna
genitive an ghlae na nglaenna
dative leis an nglae
don ghlae
leis na glaenna

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • glae glas (bird-lime)

Mutation

Mutated forms of glae
radical lenition eclipsis
glae ghlae nglae

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

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