aistriú

Irish

Alternative forms

aistriughadh (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Irish aistriugad (“act of moving; moving about”), verbal noun of aistrigid (“causes to move, brings; travels”); synchronically, aistrigh +‎ -ú.

Noun

aistriú m (genitive singular aistrithe, nominative plural aistrithe)

verbal noun of aistrigh (“move, transfer, translate; switch, exchange; transpose; journey, travel; relocate, transplant”)
switch; removal, transfer
transposition
translation

Declension

Declension of aistriú

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	aistriú	aistrithe
Vocative	a aistriú	a aistrithe
Genitive	aistrithe	aistriú
Dative	aistriú	aistrithe

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an t-aistriú	na haistrithe
Genitive	an aistrithe	na n-aistriú
Dative	leis an aistriú don aistriú	leis na haistrithe

Derived terms

Terms derived from aistriú

aistriúchán m (“translation”)
aistriú gan ullmhú m (“translation at sight”)

aistriú saor m (“free translation”)

mí-aistriú m (“mistranslation”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aistriú	n-aistriú	haistriú	t-aistriú
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"aistriú" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“aistriugad” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

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