téis

téis

See also: teiš

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin thesis, from Ancient Greek θέσις (thésis, “proposition”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʲeːʃ/

Noun

téis f (genitive singular téise, nominative plural téiseanna)

1. thesis

   Synonym: tráchtas, miontráchtas

Declension

Declension of téis

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative téis téiseanna Vocative a théis a théiseanna Genitive téise téiseanna Dative téis téiseanna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an téis na téiseanna Genitive na téise na dtéiseanna Dative leis an téis don téis leis na téiseanna

Derived terms

• hipitéis

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
téis	théis	dtéis
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “téis” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
• "téis" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

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Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʲeːsʲ/

Verb

téis

1. third-person singular present subjunctive absolute of téit

·téis

1. second-person singular present subjunctive conjunct of téit

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
téis	théis	téis pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.