deargmheisce

Irish

Etymology

From dearg +‎ meisce.

Noun

deargmheisce f (genitive singular deargmheisce)

1. extreme drunkenness

   ar deargmheisce ― really drunk, mad drunk

Declension

Declension of deargmheisce (fourth declension, no plural)

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of deargmheisce

radical	lenition	eclipsis
deargmheisce	dheargmheisce	ndeargmheisce

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) “deargmheisce”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “deargmheisce”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “deargmheisce”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024