pastae

Irish

FWOTD – 26 May 2014

Alternative forms

  • postae

Etymology

Borrowed from English pasty.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpˠasˠt̪ˠeː/

Noun

pastae m (genitive singular pastae, nominative plural pastaetha)

  1. pasty (meat pie), pie; pastry
    Synonyms: fuasta, pióg fheola
  2. (figuratively) an unsubstantial person or animal

Declension

Derived terms

  • pastae Danmhargach m (danish)
  • pastae de chloigeann m (large head, dunderhead)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
pastae phastae bpastae
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

pastae f

  1. genitive singular of pasta (paste)

Participle

pāstae

  1. inflection of pāstus (fed, nourished; having eaten, consumed; grazed, pastured; satisfied, gratified):
    1. nominative/vocative feminine plural
    2. genitive/dative feminine singular
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