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maisigh

maisigh

Irish

Verb

maisigh (present analytic maisíonn, future analytic maiseoidh, verbal noun maisiú, past participle maisithe)

  1. (transitive) adorn, decorate, beautify, dress up
  2. (transitive) embellish
  3. (transitive) garnish
  4. (transitive) illuminate (manuscript)
  5. (transitive) illustrate (book)
Conjugation
Synonyms
  • (embellish): breáthaigh, ornáidigh, sciamhaigh
  • (garnish): gairnisigh
Derived terms
Related terms

Etymology 2

Adjective

maisigh

  1. genitive singular masculine of maiseach
  2. vocative singular masculine of maiseach
  3. (archaic) dative singular feminine of maiseach

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
maisigh mhaisigh unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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