altraim

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish altram, verbal noun of ailid (“nourishes; rears, fosters”).

Verb

altraim (past dh'altraim, future altraimidh, verbal noun altram, past participle altraimte)

References

Edward Dwelly (1911), “altraim”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 altram(m)aid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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