clocásach

Irish

Etymology

From clogás (belfry) + -ach.

Adjective

clocásach

  1. (obsolete) towered, with a tower or belfry
    • c. 1485, Stair Ercuil ocus a Bás
      Ocus docunnaic iarum cathair caem clocasach ⁊ na pilaidi rigdha roaille .i. Terracone a hainm-sidhe.
      And afterwards he saw a fair, towered city with its majestic, very beautiful palaces, Tarragona by name.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
clocásach chlocásach gclocásach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • clocásach” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.