gnóis

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).

Noun

gnóis f (genitive singular gnóise)

  1. (Gnosticism, occult, etc.) gnosis

Declension

Declension of gnóis (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative gnóis
vocative a ghnóis
genitive gnóise
dative gnóis
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an ghnóis
genitive na gnóise
dative leis an ngnóis
don ghnóis

Derived terms

  • agnóisí m (“agnostic”, noun)
  • gnóisí m (“gnostic”, noun)
  • agnóisíoch (“agnostic”, adjective)
  • gnóisíoch (“gnostic”, adjective)
  • gnóisíochas m (“gnosticism”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of gnóis
radical lenition eclipsis
gnóis ghnóis ngnóis

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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