íasc
See also: iasc
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *ɸēskos, from Proto-Indo-European *peysḱ-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iːa̯sk/
Noun
íasc m (genitive éisc, nominative plural éisc)
- fish
Declension
| Masculine o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | íasc | íascL | éiscL |
| Vocative | éisc | íascL | íascuH |
| Accusative | íascN | íascL | íascuH |
| Genitive | éiscL | íasc | íascN |
| Dative | íascL | íascaib | íascaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
- Irish: iasc
- Manx: eeast
- Scottish Gaelic: iasg
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| íasc | unchanged | n-íasc |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “íasc” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.