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aitheasc

aitheasc

Irish

Noun

aitheasc m (genitive singular aithisc, nominative plural aithisc)

  1. verbal noun of aitheasc (address; exhort; apostrophize)
  2. address, allocution, oration, speech
  3. exhortation, homily, sermon
  4. (rhetoric) apostrophe

Declension

Synonyms

Verb

aitheasc (present analytic aitheascann, future analytic aitheascfaidh, verbal noun aitheasc, past participle aitheasctha)

  1. (transitive) address (court, etc.)
  2. (transitive) exhort
  3. (transitive) apostrophize

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (exhortation, homily, sermon): homaile, seanmóir
  • (address, oration, speech): óráid

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aitheasc n-aitheasc haitheasc t-aitheasc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • "aitheasc" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • aithesc” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.