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blaosc
blaosc
Irish
Noun
blaosc f (genitive singular blaoisce, nominative plural blaoscanna or blaoscacha)
- (of egg, nut, crustacean) shell
Declension
Declension of blaosc
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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- Alternative plural: blaoscacha
Derived terms
- blaosc an chinn (“skull, cranium”)
- blaosc cnó (“nutshell”)
- blaosc uibhe (“eggshell”)
Verb
blaosc (present analytic blaoscann, future analytic blaoscfaidh, verbal noun blaoscadh, past participle blaosctha)
- (transitive) puff, inflate
- (chemistry, transitive) decrepitate
Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
| singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
| indicative | present | blaoscaim | blaoscann tú; blaoscair† |
blaoscann sé, sí | blaoscaimid | blaoscann sibh | blaoscann siad; blaoscaid† |
a bhlaoscann; a bhlaoscas / a mblaoscann*; a mblaoscas* |
blaosctar |
| past | bhlaosc mé; bhlaoscas | bhlaosc tú; bhlaoscais | bhlaosc sé, sí | bhlaoscamar; bhlaosc muid | bhlaosc sibh; bhlaoscabhair | bhlaosc siad; bhlaoscadar | a bhlaosc / ar bhlaosc* |
blaoscadh | |
| past habitual | bhlaoscainn | bhlaosctá | bhlaoscadh sé, sí | bhlaoscaimis; bhlaoscadh muid | bhlaoscadh sibh | bhlaoscaidís; bhlaoscadh siad | a bhlaoscadh / ar bhlaoscadh* |
bhlaosctaí | |
| future | blaoscfaidh mé; blaoscfad |
blaoscfaidh tú; blaoscfair† |
blaoscfaidh sé, sí | blaoscfaimid; blaoscfaidh muid |
blaoscfaidh sibh | blaoscfaidh siad; blaoscfaid† |
a bhlaoscfaidh; a bhlaoscfas / a mblaoscfaidh*; a mblaoscfas* |
blaoscfar | |
| conditional | bhlaoscfainn | bhlaoscfá | bhlaoscfadh sé, sí | bhlaoscfaimis; bhlaoscfadh muid | bhlaoscfadh sibh | bhlaoscfaidís; bhlaoscfadh siad | a bhlaoscfadh / ar bhlaoscfadh* |
bhlaoscfaí | |
| subjunctive | present | go mblaosca mé; go mblaoscad† |
go mblaosca tú; go mblaoscair† |
go mblaosca sé, sí | go mblaoscaimid; go mblaosca muid |
go mblaosca sibh | go mblaosca siad; go mblaoscaid† |
— | go mblaosctar |
| past | dá mblaoscainn | dá mblaosctá | dá mblaoscadh sé, sí | dá mblaoscaimis; dá mblaoscadh muid |
dá mblaoscadh sibh | dá mblaoscaidís; dá mblaoscadh siad |
— | dá mblaosctaí | |
| imperative | blaoscaim | blaosc | blaoscadh sé, sí | blaoscaimis | blaoscaigí; blaoscaidh† |
blaoscaidís | — | blaosctar | |
| verbal noun | blaoscadh | ||||||||
| past participle | blaosctha | ||||||||
* Indirect relative
† Dialect form
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| blaosc | bhlaosc | mblaosc |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "blaosc" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “bláesc” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.