See also: agus, Agus, aguş, ağuş, and aĝus

Irish

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Etymology

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Probably related to agus (and), originally "proximity."[1] Also compare Welsh agos (near, close).

Noun

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agús m (genitive singular agúis, nominative plural agúis)

  1. addition, qualification
  2. clause, reservation

Declension

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Mutation

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

References

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  1. ^ MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “agús”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language[1], Stirling, →ISBN, page agús

Further reading

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