cath

== English == === Etymology === Clippings of various words, based on their shared prefix cath-, primarily from Ancient Greek κᾰθ’ (kăth’), κᾰτᾰ́ (kătắ, whence English cata-); the cath- in cathinone is from Catha, the genus name of Catha edulis, a Latinization of Arabic قات (qāt), the plant's native name (whence English khat). === Noun === cath (plural caths) Clipping of cathode. (medicine, informal) Clipping of catheter. (drug slang) Clipping of cathinone. Clipping of Catholic. ==== Derived terms ==== === Verb === cath (third-person singular simple present caths, present participle cathing, simple past and past participle cathed) (medicine, informal, ambitransitive) Clipping of catheterize (“to insert a cath(eter) into a cavity”). === Anagrams === ACTH, CHAT, chat, tach == Albanian == === Etymology === From ca +‎ -th. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈt͡saθ/ === Adverb === cath (Calabria) a bit, a little Synonyms: (locally) ca, (standard) pakëz === References === Çabej SE, vol. 3, page 4: “ca” Kamsi (2000), page 38a: “ca2” → “cath”, page 38b: “cath” Giordano (1963), page 51a: “càth” == Cornish == === Alternative forms === kath (Standard Written Form) === Etymology === See kath. === Noun === cath f (plural cathes or cathas) (Standard Cornish) cat === Mutation === == Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish cath, from Primitive Irish ᚉᚐᚈᚈᚒ (cattu), from Proto-Celtic *katus, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₃tus (“fight”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɑ(h)/, /ka(h)/, (Cois Fharraige) [kaː] IPA(key): /ˈkɑhə/, /ˈkahə/, /ˈkæhə/ (as if spelled catha) === Noun === cath m (genitive singular catha, nominative plural cathanna or catha) battle (literature) battle tale conflict, trial battalion ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== cafarr === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cath”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN == Old Irish == === Etymology === From Primitive Irish ᚉᚐᚈᚈᚒ (cattu), from Proto-Celtic *katus, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₃tus (“fight”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkaθ/ === Noun === cath m (genitive catho or catha) battle, fight c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 34a20 c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 112a5 c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 44a1 troop, battalion ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Irish: cath Manx: cah Scottish Gaelic: cath ⇒ Middle Irish: cathaigecht (“warfare”) === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cath”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Old Irish cath, from Primitive Irish ᚉᚐᚈᚈᚒ (cattu), from Proto-Celtic *katus, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₃tus (“fight”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kah/ === Noun === cath m (genitive singular catha, plural cathan) battle Synonym: blàr ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== pic-catha === Mutation === === Further reading === Edward Dwelly (1911), “cath”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cath”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language == Welsh == === Etymology === From Proto-Brythonic *kaθ, from Proto-Celtic *kattā. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kaːθ/ Rhymes: -aːθ === Noun === cath f (plural cathod or cathau) cat wildcat Synonym: cath wyllt (nautical) cat-o'-nine-tails (games, with definite article as y gath) tipcat Synonym: pegi piece of wood used in this game ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “cath”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “cath”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies