Prúis

Irish

Etymology

From New Latin Prūssia.

Proper noun

An Phrúis f (genitive na Prúise)

  1. (chiefly historical) Prussia (a geographical area on the Baltic coast of Northeast Europe)
  2. (historical) Prussia (a former duchy, kingdom and (after German unification in 1871) a province of Germany, existing from 1525 to 1947 in parts of modern Germany, Poland and Russia)

Declension

Declension of Prúis (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Prúis
vocative a Phrúis
genitive Prúise
dative Prúis
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an Phrúis
genitive na Prúise
dative leis an bPrúis
don Phrúis

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Prúis
radical lenition eclipsis
Prúis Phrúis bPrúis

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

Further reading

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