escong
Old Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editPossibly from esc (“water”) + Proto-Indo-European *h₂éngʷʰis (“snake”). Not related to English conger.
Noun
editescong f
Inflection
editFeminine ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | escongL | escuingL | escongaH |
Vocative | escongL | escuingL | escongaH |
Accusative | escuingN | escuingL | escongaH |
Genitive | escuingeH | escongL | escongN |
Dative | escuingL | escongaib | escongaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
editReferences
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “escong, esconga”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language