scrios

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Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Irish scris (“tearing; erasing; destruction”) (compare Scottish Gaelic sgrios (“destruction, ruin, annihilation, etc.”)), verbal noun of sceirtid (“strips, peels or scrapes off”).

Noun

scrios m (genitive singular scriosta or scris)

  1. destruction, ruin
  2. scrapings, parings; light covering
  3. verbal noun of scrios
Declension
Declension of scrios

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative scrios
Vocative a scrios
Genitive scriosta
Dative scrios

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an scrios
Genitive an scriosta
Dative leis an scrios

don scrios

Alternative declension:

Declension of scrios

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative scrios
Vocative a scris
Genitive scris
Dative scrios

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an scrios
Genitive an scris
Dative leis an scrios

don scrios

Etymology 2

From Middle Irish scrisaid (“scrape; erase; destroy”) (compare Scottish Gaelic sgrios (“destroy, ruin, annihilate, etc.”)), from Old Irish scris, verbal noun of sceirtid (“strips, peels or scrapes off”).

Verb

scrios (present analytic scriosann, future analytic scriosfaidh, verbal noun scriosadh, past participle scriosta)

  1. scrape off, tear off; (of a tree) bark
  2. scratch out, erase, delete
  3. destroy, ruin
Conjugation
conjugation of scrios (first conjugation – A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present scriosaim scriosann tú;
scriosair† 		scriosann sé, sí scriosaimid scriosann sibh scriosann siad;
scriosaid† 		a scriosann; a scriosas scriostar
past scrios mé; scriosas scrios tú; scriosais scrios sé, sí scriosamar; scrios muid scrios sibh; scriosabhair scrios siad; scriosadar a scrios /
ar scrios* 		scriosadh
past habitual scriosainn scriostá scriosadh sé, sí scriosaimis; scriosadh muid scriosadh sibh scriosaidís; scriosadh siad a scriosadh /
a scriosadh* 		scriostaí
future scriosfaidh mé;
scriosfad 		scriosfaidh tú;
scriosfair† 		scriosfaidh sé, sí scriosfaimid;
scriosfaidh muid 		scriosfaidh sibh scriosfaidh siad;
scriosfaid† 		a scriosfaidh; a scriosfas scriosfar
conditional scriosfainn scriosfá scriosfadh sé, sí scriosfaimis; scriosfadh muid scriosfadh sibh scriosfaidís; scriosfadh siad a scriosfadh /
a scriosfadh* 		scriosfaí
subjunctive present go scriosa mé;
go scriosad† 		go scriosa tú;
go scriosair† 		go scriosa sé, sí go scriosaimid;
go scriosa muid 		go scriosa sibh go scriosa siad;
go scriosaid† 		— go scriostar
past dá scriosainn dá scriostá dá scriosadh sé, sí dá scriosaimis;
dá scriosadh muid 		dá scriosadh sibh dá scriosaidís;
dá scriosadh siad 		— dá scriostaí
imperative scriosaim scrios scriosadh sé, sí scriosaimis scriosaigí;
scriosaidh† 		scriosaidís — scriostar
verbal noun scriosadh
past participle scriosta

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form

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