uirscéal
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish airscél (“famous tale; (edifying) story, parable”).
Noun
uirscéal m (genitive singular uirscéil, nominative plural uirscéalta)
Declension
Declension of uirscéal
First declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
- (fable): fabhal f, fabhalscéal m, finscéal m
- (apologue): apalóg f, fabhalscéal m, fáithscéal m
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
uirscéal | n-uirscéal | huirscéal | t-uirscéal |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "uirscéal" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “airscél” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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