soilse

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Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Irish soilse (“brightness, light”).

Noun

soilse f or m (genitive singular soilse, nominative plural soilsí or soilseacha)

  1. brightness, light
  2. flash of lightning
Declension
Declension of soilse

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative soilse soilsí
Vocative a shoilse a shoilsí
Genitive soilse soilsí
Dative soilse soilsí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an tsoilse na soilsí
Genitive na soilse na soilsí
Dative leis an tsoilse

don tsoilse

leis na soilsí
Declension of soilse

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative soilse soilseacha
Vocative a shoilse a shoilseacha
Genitive soilse soilseacha
Dative soilse soilseacha

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an soilse na soilseacha
Genitive an tsoilse na soilseacha
Dative leis an soilse

don soilse

leis na soilseacha
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

soilse m pl

  1. plural of solas

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
soilse shoilse
after an, tsoilse 		not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Old Irish

Etymology

From solus +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

Noun

soilse f

  1. brightness. light
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 22b26
      Ná bíth i cobadlus doïb, ar atá torad la gnímu soilse .i. praemia aeterna ní ḟil immurgu acht infructuosa.
      Do not be in fellowship with them, for there is fruit with works of light, i.e. praemia aeterna. There is nothing , however, save infructuosa.
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 25c6
      Hóre ammi maicc laí et soilse, ná seichem nahísiu.
      Since we are children of day and light, let us not follow these things.

Declension

Feminine iā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative soilseL soilsiL soilsi
Vocative soilseL soilsiL soilsi
Accusative soilsiN soilsiL soilsi
Genitive soilse soilseL soilseN
Dative soilsiL soilsib soilsib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Adjective

soilse

  1. feminine genitive singular of solus

Mutation

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

Further reading

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