príosúnach
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish prísúnach, from prísún (“prison”), from Middle English prisoun, from Anglo-Norman prisun, prisoun, from Latin prehensiō (“I seize, apprehend, arrest, capture”). By surface analysis, príosún + -ach.
Noun
[edit]príosúnach m (genitive singular príosúnaigh, nominative plural príosúnaigh)
Declension
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Derived terms
[edit]- banphríosúnach (“female prisoner”)
Related terms
[edit]- príosúnacht, príosúnú (“imprisonment”)
- príosúnaigh (“imprison”, transitive verb)
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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príosúnach | phríosúnach | bpríosúnach |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “príosúnach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “prísúnach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “príosúnach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “príosúnach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025
Categories:
- Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Middle English
- Irish terms derived from Anglo-Norman
- Irish terms derived from Latin
- Irish nouns suffixed with -ach
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish first-declension nouns
- ga:People
- ga:Prison