cosg

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Irish

Noun

cosg

  1. Obsolete spelling of cosc (check, prevention).

Verb

cosg

  1. Obsolete form of coisc (check, prevent).

Mutation

Mutated forms of cosg
radical lenition eclipsis
cosg chosg gcosg

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

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish coiscid, from Old Irish con·secha. Cognate with Irish coisc.

Pronunciation

Verb

cosg (past chosg, future cosgaidh, verbal noun cosg or cosgadh, past participle cosgte)

  1. cost
  2. spend
  3. waste

Derived terms

Noun

cosg m (genitive singular cosg or coisg)

  1. verbal noun of cosg
  2. costing
  3. cost
  4. waste

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutation of cosg
radical lenition
cosg chosg

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