ainspiorad

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish ainspirut (“evil spirit”); synchronically, ain- (“bad, unnatural”) +‎ spiorad (“spirit”).

Noun

ainspiorad m (genitive singular ainspioraid, nominative plural ainspioraid)

  1. evil spirit

Declension
Declension of ainspiorad

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ainspiorad ainspioraid
Vocative a ainspioraid a ainspiorada
Genitive ainspioraid ainspiorad
Dative ainspiorad ainspioraid

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-ainspiorad na hainspioraid
Genitive an ainspioraid na n-ainspiorad
Dative leis an ainspiorad

don ainspiorad

 leis na hainspioraid

Derived terms
  • An tAinspiorad m (“the Devil”)

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ainspiorad n-ainspiorad hainspiorad not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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