inse
Irish
Alternative forms
- innse (superseded)
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɪnʲʃə/
- (Connacht, Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɪn̠ʲʃə/
Etymology 1
From Middle English henge.
Noun
inse m (genitive singular inse, nominative plural insí)
- hinge
Declension
Declension of inse
Fourth declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
| Forms with the definite article
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Alternative forms
- hinse
Derived terms
- ar insí (“on hinges, hinged”)
Noun
inse f (genitive singular inse, nominative plural insí or inseacha)
- inch, holm, water-meadow
Declension
Declension of inse
Fourth declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
| Forms with the definite article
|
- Alternative plural form: inseacha
Derived terms
- insí cnoc (“grassy places (along streams, etc.) in hills”)
Noun
inse f (genitive singular inse)
- Alternative form of insint (“relation, narration, utterance; version”)
Declension
Declension of inse
Fourth declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
| Forms with the definite article
|
Noun
inse f sg
- genitive singular of inis (“island”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
inse | n-inse | hinse | t-inse |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “inse”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “inse” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “inse” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 43
Matigsalug Manobo
Noun
insè
- question
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈin͈sɘ]
Adjective
inse
- Alternative form of anse (“difficult, impossible”)
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 5b28
- is inse ṅduit; ní tú nod·n-ail, acht is hé not·ail.
- it is impossible for you sg; it is not you that nourish it, but it that nourishes you
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 5b28
Declension
io/iā-stem | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | inse | inse | inse |
Vocative | insi | ||
Accusative | inse | insi | |
Genitive | insi | inse | insi |
Dative | insu | insi | insu |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
Nominative | insi | insi | |
Vocative | insi insu* | ||
Accusative | insi insu* | ||
Genitive | inse | ||
Dative | insib | ||
Notes | * when substantivized |
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈin͈ʲsʲe]
Noun
inse
- genitive singular/dual/plural of inis
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
inse | unchanged | n-inse |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Swedish
Etymology
in- + se
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²ɪnseː/
Audio (file)
Verb
inse (present inser, preterite insåg, supine insett, imperative inse)
- to realize; to become aware of
Conjugation
Conjugation of inse (class 5 strong)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | inse | inses | ||
Supine | insett | insetts | ||
Imperative | inse | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | insen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | inser | insåg | inses | insågs |
Ind. plural1 | inse | insågo | inses | insågos |
Subjunctive2 | inse | insåge | inses | insåges |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | inseende | |||
Past participle | insedd | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Related terms
- insikt
- insyn
See also
- komma på
- inblick
Anagrams
- isen