slisne

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish slisne2.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃl̠ʲɪʃn̠ʲə/

Noun

slisne m (genitive singular slisne, nominative plural slisní)

  1. cut, section

Declension

Declension of slisne (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative slisne slisní
vocative a shlisne a shlisní
genitive slisne slisní
dative slisne slisní
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an slisne na slisní
genitive an tslisne na slisní
dative leis an slisne
don slisne
leis na slisní

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of slisne
radical lenition eclipsis
slisne shlisne
after an, tslisne
not applicable

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

Old Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From slis (side).

Noun

slisne (gender unknown, genitive unattested, no plural)

  1. side

Etymology 2

From slis (shaving(s), splinter(s)).

Noun

slisne (gender unknown, genitive unattested, no plural)

  1. chip, splinter
Descendants
  • Irish: slisne

Mutation

Mutation of slisne
radical lenition nasalization
slisne ṡlisne unchanged

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