aicis

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish accais (“offense; hatred; venom”), from Old Irish accuis (“offense; hatred”),[1] from Proto-Celtic *adkassis, from *kassis (“hatred”).

Noun

aicis f (genitive singular aicise)

  1. spite, rancor, venom

Declension

Declension of aicis (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative aicis
vocative a aicis
genitive aicise
dative aicis
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an aicis
genitive na haicise
dative leis an aicis
don aicis

Derived terms

  • aiciseach (“venomous, rancorous, spiteful”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of aicis
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aicis n-aicis haicis not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “accais”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

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