tric

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See also: tříc

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish tricc (swift, active, sudden, urgent).

Pronunciation

Adjective

tric (genitive singular feminine trice, plural trice, comparative trice)

  1. quick, sudden

Declension

Declension of tric
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative tric thric trice;
thrice2
vocative thric trice
genitive trice trice tric
dative tric;
thric1
thric trice;
thrice2
Comparative níos trice
Superlative is trice

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of tric
radical lenition eclipsis
tric thric dtric

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

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish tricc (swift, active, sudden, urgent).

Pronunciation

Adjective

tric (comparative trice)

  1. frequent

Derived terms

Adverb

tric (comparative trice)

  1. often, frequently