aimhleisce

Irish

Etymology 1

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Noun

aimhleisce f (genitive singular aimhleisce)

1. reluctance, sloth

Declension

Declension of aidhleisce (fourth declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative aidhleisce vocative a aidhleisce genitive aidhleisce dative aidhleisce forms with the definite article case singular nominative an aidhleisce genitive na haidhleisce dative leis an aidhleisce don aidhleisce

Alternative forms

• aidhleisce

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

aimhleisce

1. inflection of aimhleasc (“reluctant, slow”):
   1. genitive singular feminine
   2. comparative degree

Mutation

Mutated forms of aimhleisce

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aimhleisce	n-aimhleisce	haimhleisce	not applicable

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

References

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