poc
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Etymology
From Latin paucus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few, small”).
Synonyms
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish boc, pocc, poc (“he-goat”), from Old English bucca.
Noun
poc m (genitive singular poic, nominative plural poic)
Declension
Declension of poc
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
Derived terms
- poc aosán (“sudden, mysterious bout of illness”)
- poc mearaidh (“touch of insanity”)
- poc tinnis (“bout of illness”)
- (buck):
- poc gabhair, pocán (“billy goat”)
- poc fionn (“male fallow deer”)
- (hurling):
- poc báire (“stroke”)
- poc cúil (“puckout”)
- poc sleasa (“sideline cut, side puck”)
- poc saor (“free, free puck”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| poc | phoc | bpoc |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "poc" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “2 boc”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “poc(c)”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
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