sesc

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See also: šesć, and šěsć

Old Irish

Etymology

    From Proto-Celtic *siskʷos, from a thematicization of Proto-Indo-European *siskus (“dry”).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    sesc

    1. barren, infertile

    Inflection

    o/ā-stem
    Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative sesc sesc sesc
    Vocative seisc*
    sesc**
    Accusative sesc seisc
    Genitive seisc sescae seisc
    Dative sesc seisc sesc
    Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
    Nominative seisc sesca
    Vocative sescu
    sesca†
    Accusative sescu
    sesca†
    Genitive sesc
    Dative sescaib
    Notes *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative

    **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
    † not when substantivized

    Descendants

    • Middle Irish: sesc, seisc

    Mutation

    Old Irish mutation
    Radical Lenition Nasalization
    sesc ṡesc unchanged
    Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
    possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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