agús

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See also: agus, Agus, aguş, ağuş, and aĝus

Irish

Etymology

Probably related to agus (“and”), originally "proximity." Also compare Welsh agos (“near, close”).

Noun

agús m (genitive singular agúis, nominative plural agúis)

  1. addition, qualification
  2. clause, reservation

Declension

Declension of agús

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative agús agúis
Vocative a agúis a agúsa
Genitive agúis agús
Dative agús agúis

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-agús na hagúis
Genitive an agúis na n-agús
Dative leis an agús

don agús

leis na hagúis

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
agús n-agús hagús t-agús
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “agús”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎, Stirling, →ISBN, page agús

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