coinscleo

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish cumscle, altered under the influence of gleo.[2]

Pronunciation

Noun

coinscleo m (genitive singular coinscleo)

  1. sortie, sally, attack
    Synonym: mionruathar

Declension

Declension of coinscleo (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative coinscleo
vocative a choinscleo
genitive coinscleo
dative coinscleo
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an coinscleo
genitive an choinscleo
dative leis an gcoinscleo
don choinscleo

Mutation

Mutated forms of coinscleo
radical lenition eclipsis
coinscleo choinscleo gcoinscleo

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ coinscleo”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cuinn(d)scle”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 91

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