afrasc

Irish

Alternative forms

• amhthrasc

Etymology

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Noun

afrasc m (genitive singular afraisc)

1. (act of) scuffling; brawling, quarrelling

Declension

Declension of afrasc (first declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative afrasc vocative a afraisc genitive afraisc dative afrasc forms with the definite article case singular nominative an t-afrasc genitive an afraisc dative leis an afrasc don afrasc

Mutation

Mutated forms of afrasc

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
afrasc	n-afrasc	hafrasc	t-afrasc

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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