tréas

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See also: treas

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Ultimately from English treason or Middle English tresoun, treison, borrowed from Anglo-Norman treson, from Old French traïson (“treason”). See Middle Irish traos, tréson.

Noun

tréas m (genitive singular tréasa)

  1. treason; disloyalty, rebellion
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From English trace.

Noun

tréas m (genitive singular tréasa)

  1. trace, track
Declension
Declension of tréas (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative tréas
vocative a thréas
genitive tréasa
dative tréas
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an tréas
genitive an tréasa
dative leis an tréas
don tréas

Mutation

Mutated forms of tréas
radical lenition eclipsis
tréas thréas dtréas

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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