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gliceas

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish gliccus.[3] By surface analysis, glic +‎ -as.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gliceas m (genitive singular glicis)

  1. cleverness, shrewdness

Declension

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Declension of gliceas (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative gliceas
vocative a ghlicis
genitive glicis
dative gliceas
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an gliceas
genitive an ghlicis
dative leis an ngliceas
don ghliceas

Mutation

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Mutated forms of gliceas
radical lenition eclipsis
gliceas ghliceas ngliceas

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

References

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  1. ^ Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gliocacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  2. ^ gliceas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  3. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gliccus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

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