iasc
See also: íasc
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish íasc, from Proto-Celtic *ɸēskos, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-; compare fish, Latin piscis. The Brythonic words (Welsh pysgodyn, Breton pesk) are loanwords from Latin.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
iasc m (genitive singular éisc, nominative plural éisc)
Declension edit
Declension of iasc
Derived terms edit
- bé-iasc (“damselfish”)
- ciseán éisc m (“fish-basket”)
- dabhach éisc f (“fish-pond”)
- iasc scamhógach m (“lungfish”)
- iascaire m (“fisherman, angler”)
- na hÉisc (“Pisces”)
Verb edit
iasc (present analytic iascann, future analytic iascfaidh, verbal noun iascach, past participle iasctha)
Conjugation edit
conjugation of iasc (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis (except an)
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
iasc | n-iasc | hiasc | t-iasc |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “iasc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “íasc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 61
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 24
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- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
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- Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
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- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
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- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish first-declension nouns
- Irish verbs
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- Irish intransitive verbs
- Irish first-conjugation verbs of class A
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