aisghabháil

Irish

Etymology

ais- (“re-, back”) +‎ gabháil (“catch, seizure, capture”)

Noun

aisghabháil f (genitive singular aisghabhála)

1. verbal noun of aisghabh (“retake; recover possession of; retrogress.”)
2. recovery (of possession)
3. (biology) retrogression

Declension

Declension of aisghabháil

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative aisghabháil Vocative a aisghabháil Genitive aisghabhála Dative aisghabháil

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an aisghabháil Genitive na haisghabhála Dative leis an aisghabháil don aisghabháil

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aisghabháil	n-aisghabháil	haisghabháil	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) “aisghabháil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN