glé
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish glé, from Proto-Celtic *glēwos.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
glé
- clear, bright (not muted or pale), vivid (bright, intense or colorful)
- Synonym: gléineach
- clear, limpid, pure
- clear, lucid (easily understood), pellucid
- Synonym: soiléir
Declension[edit]
Declension of glé
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | glé | ghlé | glé; ghlé² | |
Vocative | ghlé | glé | ||
Genitive | glé | glé | glé | |
Dative | glé; ghlé¹ |
ghlé | glé; ghlé² | |
Comparative | níos glé | |||
Superlative | is glé |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
glé | ghlé | nglé |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- “glé”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 glé”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “glé”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 369
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “glé”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 21
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Adverb[edit]
glé
Mutation[edit]
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
---|---|
Radical | Lenition |
glé | ghlé |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰley-
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish adjectives
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic adverbs
- Scottish Gaelic terms spelled with É
- Scottish Gaelic terms spelled with ◌́
- Scottish Gaelic superseded forms