ásc
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Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ásc m (genitive singular áisc, nominative plural áisc)
- used only in phrases; see derived terms
- Alternative form of fáscadh (“press, squeeze; tightness, compactness; press, pressure; exertion, effort”)
Declension[edit]
Declension of ásc
Derived terms[edit]
- ar an gcéad ásc (“at the first attempt; in the first instance”)
- ar an ásc sin (“there and then”)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ásc | n-ásc | hásc | t-ásc |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ásc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN