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meisce
meisce
Irish
Noun
meisce f (genitive singular meisce)
Declension
Declension of meisce
Fourth declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- ar meisce (“drunk, intoxicated”)
- bogmheisce f (“slight drunkenness”)
- meisceoir m (“drunkard”)
- meisciúil (“intoxicating”, adjective)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| meisce | mheisce | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "meisce" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “mescae” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.