bogmheisce

Irish

Etymology

From bog- (“nearly”) +‎ meisce (“drunkenness”).

Noun

bogmheisce f (genitive singular bogmheisce)

  1. tipsiness, slight drunkenness
    ar bogmheisce ― tipsy, slightly drunk

Declension

Declension of bogmheisce (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative bogmheisce
vocative a bhogmheisce
genitive bogmheisce
dative bogmheisce
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an bhogmheisce
genitive na bogmheisce
dative leis an mbogmheisce
don bhogmheisce

Derived terms

  • ar bogmheisce (“beery, fuzzy, half-seas-over, tipsy”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of bogmheisce
radical lenition eclipsis
bogmheisce bhogmheisce mbogmheisce

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

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