neamhinscne

Irish

Etymology

From neamh- (“un-”) +‎ inscne (“gender”).

Noun

neamhinscne f (genitive singular neamhinscne)

1. (grammar) the neuter gender

   Coordinate terms: baininscne, firinscne

Declension

Declension of neaminscne (fourth declension, no plural)

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

Derived terms

• neamhinscneach (“neuter”, adjective)

References

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

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “neamhinscne”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm