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Bis
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bís
bís
Irish
Alternative forms
Noun
bís f (genitive singular bíse, nominative plural bíseanna)
Declension
Declension of bís
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- bís bhinse f (“bench vice”)
- bís ordóige f (“thumb-****”)
- bís shuite f (“set ****”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| bís | bhís | mbís |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "bís" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bʲiːs/
Verb
bís
- third-person singular present indicative consuetudinal relative of at·tá
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| bís | bís pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
mbís |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||