práisc

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Irish

Etymology

From praiseach (pottage, gruel), from Old Irish praisech, ultimately from Latin brassica.

Noun

práisc f (genitive singular práisce, nominative plural práiscí)

  1. a mess, filth
  2. a botch, messer; slovenly person.

Declension

Declension of práisc (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative práisc práiscí
vocative a phráisc a phráiscí
genitive práisce práiscí
dative práisc práiscí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an phráisc na práiscí
genitive na práisce na bpráiscí
dative leis an bpráisc
don phráisc
leis na práiscí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of práisc
radical lenition eclipsis
práisc phráisc bpráisc

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

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