pras
See also: Appendix:Variations of "pras"
Cornish edit
Adjective edit
pras
- Hard mutation of bras.
Mutation edit
Irish edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
pras (genitive singular masculine prais, genitive singular feminine praise, plural prasa, comparative praise)
Declension edit
Declension of pras
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | pras | phras | prasa; phrasa² | |
Vocative | phrais | prasa | ||
Genitive | praise | prasa | pras | |
Dative | pras; phras¹ |
phras; phrais (archaic) |
prasa; phrasa² | |
Comparative | níos praise | |||
Superlative | is praise |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
pras | phras | bpras |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- “pras”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “pras”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 550
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “pras”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 28
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: pras
Contraction edit
pras f pl