gait – Wiktionary

English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Center English gate (“manner”), from Previous Norse gata (“highway”), from Proto-Germanic *gatwǭ. Evaluate gate.
Noun[edit]
gait (plural gaits)
- Method of strolling or stepping; bearing or carriage whereas transferring.
- Carrying a heavy suitcase, he had a lopsided gait.
- (equestrianism) One of many other ways wherein a horse can transfer, both naturally or on account of coaching.
Translations[edit]
method of strolling
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Verb[edit]
gait (third-person singular easy current gaits, current participle gaiting, easy previous and previous participle gaited)
- To show a particular gait to a horse.
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
gait (plural gaits)
- (Britain, dialect) A sheaf of corn.
- (Britain, dialect) A cost for pasturage.
Anagrams[edit]
Center English[edit]
Noun[edit]
gait
- (uncommon) Various type of gate (“manner”)
Previous Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Matasović derives this from Proto-Celtic *gozdis, a variant of *gostis, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis (“stranger”). The irregular vowel change is a dissimilation from obtained (“stammering”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gait f (genitive gaite, nominative plural gata)
- verbal noun of gataid: theft
Inflection[edit]
Female ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Twin | Plural | |
Nominative | gaitL | gaitL | gataH |
Vocative | gaitL | gaitL | gataH |
Accusative | gaitN | gaitL | gataH |
Genitive | gaiteH | gaitL | gaitN |
Dative | gaitL | gataib | gataib |
Preliminary mutations of a following adjective:
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Mutation[edit]
Previous Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
gait | gait pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/ |
ngait |
Word: A few of these varieties could also be hypothetical. Not each potential mutated type of each phrase truly happens. |
Additional studying[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) , “*gazdo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Collection; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, web page 155
Noun[edit]
gait (plural gaits)
- goat
- Various type of gate (“manner”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
gait
- Gentle mutation of cait.