tais-scóp

Irish

Etymology

From tais- (“hygro-”) +‎ -scóp (“-scope”).

Noun

tais-scóp m (genitive singular tais-scóip, nominative plural tais-scóip)

1. hygroscope

Declension

Declension of tais-scóp (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative tais-scóp tais-scóip vocative a thais-scóip a thais-scópa genitive tais-scóip tais-scóp dative tais-scóp tais-scóip forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an tais-scóp na tais-scóip genitive an tais-scóip na dtais-scóp dative leis an tais-scóp don tais-scóp leis na tais-scóip

Related terms

• tais-scópach
• tais-scópacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of tais-scóp

radical	lenition	eclipsis
tais-scóp	thais-scóp	dtais-scóp

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) “tais-scóp”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “tais-scóp”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm