epscop
Old Irish
Etymology
From Latin episcopus, and ultimately from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”)
Noun
epscop m (genitive epscoip, nominative plural epscuip)
- (Christianity) bishop
- episcopus, overseer
Declension
Masculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | epscop | epscopL | epscoipL |
Vocative | epscoip | epscopL | epscopuH |
Accusative | epscopN | epscopL | epscopuH |
Genitive | epscoipL | epscop | epscopN |
Dative | epscopL | epscopaib | epscopaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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References
- “1 epscop” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.