aimhleisce

Irish

Etymology 1

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Noun

aimhleisce f (genitive singular aimhleisce)

1. reluctance, sloth

Declension

Declension of aidhleisce

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative aidhleisce Vocative a aidhleisce Genitive aidhleisce Dative aidhleisce

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an aidhleisce Genitive na haidhleisce Dative leis an aidhleisce don aidhleisce

Alternative forms

• aidhleisce

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

aimhleisce

1. inflection of aimhleasc (“reluctant, slow”):
   1. genitive singular feminine
   2. comparative degree

Mutation

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aimhleisce”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN