aisghabháil

Irish

Etymology

ais- (“re-, back”) +‎ gabháil (“catch, seizure, capture”)

Noun

aisghabháil f (genitive singular aisghabhála)

1. verbal noun of aisghabh (“retake; recover possession of; retrogress.”)
2. recovery (of possession)
3. (biology) retrogression

Declension

Declension of aisghabháil (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative aisghabháil vocative a aisghabháil genitive aisghabhála dative aisghabháil forms with the definite article case singular nominative an aisghabháil genitive na haisghabhála dative leis an aisghabháil don aisghabháil

Mutation

Mutated forms of aisghabháil

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aisghabháil	n-aisghabháil	haisghabháil	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) “aisghabháil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN