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easca

easca

See also: éasca

Irish

Alternative forms

easc f

Noun

easca f ‎(genitive singular easca, nominative plural eascaí)

wet, sedgy bog
depression, hollow

Declension

Declension of easca

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	easca	eascaí
Vocative	a easca	a eascaí
Genitive	easca	eascaí
Dative	easca	eascaí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an easca	na heascaí
Genitive	na heasca	na n-eascaí
Dative	leis an easca don easca	leis na heascaí

Derived terms

eascach ‎(“wet, swampy; sunken, sagged”)

Mutation

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

References

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