Irish

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Irish numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: seasca, trí fichid, trí scór
    Ordinal: seascadú

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish sescatmad.[2] Cognate with Scottish Gaelic seasgadamh. By surface analysis, seasca +‎ .

Adjective

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seascadú (not comparable)

  1. sixtieth

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
seascadú sheascadú
after an, tseascadú
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “seascadṁaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 632
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “sescatmad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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