Noun: sceith
Gender: Fem
Forms without Article
| Singular Nominative | sceith |
| Singular Genitive | sceithe |
| Plural Nominative | sceitheanna |
| Plural Genitive | sceitheanna |
Forms with Article
| Singular Nominative | an sceith |
| Singular Genitive | na sceithe |
| Plural Nominative | na sceitheanna |
| Plural Genitive | na sceitheanna |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like sceith
aerbhunáit,
aermhais,
aerpháirc,
aghaidh,
aidhm,
ailt,
aincheist,
aip,
aisléim,
ais,
aois,
baois,
beirt,
beith,
bleaist,
breis,
breith,
bris,
bunchéim,
bunscoil, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. From Old Irish sceith, verbal noun of sceïd, from Proto-Indo-European *skeyt- (“to vomit, retch, shit”, literally “to shed”). Cognate with Welsh chwydu (“to vomit”) and English shit.
2. The verb sceith is derived from the noun. See: English Nouns '
shit'.
Translations
vomit, regurgitate the contents of a stomach