rúisc
Irish edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Irish *rúiscid (“to strip the bark from”), from Old Irish rúsc (“bark”). Compare Scottish Gaelic rùisg.
Verb edit
rúisc (present analytic rúisceann, future analytic rúiscfidh, verbal noun rúscadh, past participle rúiscthe)
- to poke (stir up a fire to remove ash or promote burning), stir up
- to decorticate, shell, strip
- to trounce (beat severely)
- Synonym: gread
Conjugation edit
conjugation of rúisc (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
Alternative verbal nouns: rúisceadh, rúisceáil
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
rúisc
Further reading edit
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “rúisc”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 583
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “rúisc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Etymology 2 edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
rúisc f (genitive singular rúisce, nominative plural rúisceanna)
Declension edit
Declension of rúisc
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “ruiscim; rúiscim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 583
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “rúisc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
References edit
Old Irish edit
Noun edit
rúisc
Mutation edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
rúisc also rrúisc after a proclitic |
rúisc pronounced with /r(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |