gréisclí

Irish

Etymology

From gréisc +‎ lí.

Noun

gréisclí f (genitive singular gréisclí)

1. greasepaint

Declension

Declension of gréisclí (fourth declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative gréisclí vocative a ghréisclí genitive gréisclí dative gréisclí forms with the definite article case singular nominative an ghréisclí genitive na gréisclí dative leis an ngréisclí don ghréisclí

Mutation

Mutated forms of gréisclí

radical	lenition	eclipsis
gréisclí	ghréisclí	ngréisclí

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