-áis

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ais"

Irish

Suffix

-áis f

1. -ase

Declension

Declension of -áis (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative -áis -áisa vocative a -áis a -áisa genitive -áise -áis dative -áis -áisa forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an -áis na -áisa genitive na -áise na -áis dative leis an -áis don -áis leis na -áisa

Derived terms

Irish terms suffixed with -áis

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology 1

From Latin -ātis, the second-person plural present active indicative ending of first conjugation verbs.

Suffix

-áis

1. Suffix indicating the second-person plural present indicative of -ar verbs.

Etymology 2

From Latin -eātis, Latin -ātis, and Latin -iātis, the second-person plural present active subjunctive endings of second, third, and fourth conjugation verbs, respectively.

Suffix

-áis

1. Suffix indicating the second-person plural present subjunctive of -er and -ir verbs.

See also

• -éis
• -ís