goiste

Irish

goiste m (genitive singular goiste, nominative plural goistí)

Declension of goiste (fourth declension)

forms with the definite article
case	singular	plural
nominative	an goiste	na goistí
genitive	an ghoiste	na ngoistí
dative	leis an ngoiste don ghoiste	leis na goistí

Mutated forms of *goiste*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
goiste	ghoiste	ngoiste

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

goiste m (genitive goisti, nominative plural goisti)

Masculine io-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	goiste	goiste^L	goisti^L
Vocative	goisti	goiste^L	goistiu
Accusative	goiste^N	goiste^L	goistiu^H
Genitive	goisti^L	goiste^L	goiste^N
Dative	goistiu^L	goistib	goistib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: ^H = triggers aspiration ^L = triggers lenition ^N = triggers nasalization

c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 23^b10
Hó goistiu .i. do·bert goiste imma brágait fadesin ɔid·marb, húare nád ndigni Abisolón a chomairli.
By a noose, i.e. he put a noose around his own neck so that it killed him, because Absalom did not follow his advice.
(literally, “do his advice”)

Mutation of *goiste*
radical	lenition	nasalization
goiste	goiste pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/	ngoiste

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