aisc

Irish

Etymology 1

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Noun

aisc f (genitive singular aisce)

1. (literary) reproach

Declension

Declension of aisc

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative aisc Vocative a aisc Genitive aisce Dative aisc

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an aisc Genitive na haisce Dative leis an aisc don aisc

Etymology 2

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Verb

aisc (present analytic aisceann, future analytic aiscfidh, verbal noun aisceadh, past participle aiscthe)

1. (transitive) ask, seek
2. (transitive) cleanse, pick (of vermin); preen

Conjugation

conjugation of aisc (first conjugation – A)

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	present	aiscim	aisceann tú; aiscir†	aisceann sé, sí	aiscimid	aisceann sibh	aisceann siad; aiscid†	a aisceann; a aisceas / a n-aisceann*; a n-aisceas*	aisctear
	past	d'aisc mé; d'aisceas / aisc mé‡; aisceas‡	d'aisc tú; d'aiscis / aisc tú; aiscis‡	d'aisc sé, sí / aisc sé, sí‡	d'aisceamar; d'aisc muid / aisceamar; aisc muid‡	d'aisc sibh; d'aisceabhair / aisc sibh; aisceabhair‡	d'aisc siad; d'aisceadar / aisc siad; aisceadar‡	a d'aisc / ar aisc*	aisceadh; haisceadh†
	past habitual	d'aiscinn / aiscinn‡; n-aiscinn‡‡	d'aiscteá / aiscteá‡; n-aiscteᇇ	d'aisceadh sé, sí / aisceadh sé, sí‡; n-aisceadh sé, s퇇	d'aiscimis; d'aisceadh muid / aiscimis; aisceadh muid‡; n-aiscimis‡‡; n-aisceadh muid‡‡	d'aisceadh sibh / aisceadh sibh‡; n-aisceadh sibh‡‡	d'aiscidís; d'aisceadh siad / aiscidís; aisceadh siad‡; n-aiscidís‡‡; n-aisceadh siad‡‡	a d'aisceadh / a n-aisceadh*	d'aisctí / aisctí‡; n-aisct퇇
future		aiscfidh mé; aiscfead	aiscfidh tú; aiscfir†	aiscfidh sé, sí	aiscfimid; aiscfidh muid	aiscfidh sibh	aiscfidh siad; aiscfid†	a aiscfidh; a aiscfeas / a n-aiscfidh*; a n-aiscfeas*	aiscfear
conditional		d'aiscfinn / aiscfinn‡; n-aiscfinn‡‡	d'aiscfeá / aiscfeá‡; n-aiscfeᇇ	d'aiscfeadh sé, sí / aiscfeadh sé, sí‡; n-aiscfeadh sé, s퇇	d'aiscfimis; d'aiscfeadh muid / aiscfimis‡; aiscfeadh muid‡; n-aiscfimis‡‡; n-aiscfeadh muid‡‡	d'aiscfeadh sibh / aiscfeadh sibh‡; n-aiscfeadh sibh‡‡	d'aiscfidís; d'aiscfeadh siad / aiscfidís‡; aiscfeadh siad‡; n-aiscfidís‡‡; n-aiscfeadh siad‡‡	a d'aiscfeadh / a n-aiscfeadh*	d'aiscfí / aiscfí‡; n-aiscf퇇
subjunctive	present	go n-aisce mé; go n-aiscead†	go n-aisce tú; go n-aiscir†	go n-aisce sé, sí	go n-aiscimid; go n-aisce muid	go n-aisce sibh	go n-aisce siad; go n-aiscid†	—	go n-aisctear
	past	dá n-aiscinn	dá n-aiscteá	dá n-aisceadh sé, sí	dá n-aiscimis; dá n-aisceadh muid	dá n-aisceadh sibh	dá n-aiscidís; dá n-aisceadh siad	—	dá n-aisctí
imperative		aiscim	aisc	aisceadh sé, sí	aiscimis	aiscigí; aiscidh†	aiscidís	—	aisctear
verbal noun		aisceadh
past participle		aiscthe

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis (except an)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aisc	n-aisc	haisc	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aisc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN