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Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *ɸeiskos, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-.
Pronunciation
Noun
íasc m (genitive éisc, nominative plural éisc)
- fish
Declension
Masculine o-stem
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Singular
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Dual
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Plural
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Nominative
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íasc
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íascL
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éiscL
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Vocative
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éisc
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íascL
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íascuH
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Accusative
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íascN
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íascL
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íascuH
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Genitive
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éiscL
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íasc
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íascN
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Dative
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íascL
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íascaib
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íascaib
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
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Descendants
Mutation
Mutation of íasc
radical |
lenition |
nasalization
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íasc (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
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unchanged
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n-íasc
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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