leathspéacla

leathspéacla

Irish

Etymology

From leath- (“half-”) +‎ spéacla (“eyeglass”).

Noun

leathspéacla m (genitive singular leathspéacla, nominative plural leathspéaclaí)

1. one lens of a pair of spectacles
2. eyeglass, monocle

Declension

Declension of leathspéacla

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative leathspéacla leathspéaclaí Vocative a leathspéacla a leathspéaclaí Genitive leathspéacla leathspéaclaí Dative leathspéacla leathspéaclaí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an leathspéacla na leathspéaclaí Genitive an leathspéacla na leathspéaclaí Dative leis an leathspéacla don leathspéacla leis na leathspéaclaí

References

• "leathspéacla" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.