inis

See also: Inis, -inis, in- -is, and iniş

Chuukese

Noun

inis

  1. body

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish inis,[1] from Proto-Celtic *enistī (“standing in (the water)”), from Proto-Indo-European *en- (“in”) + *steh₂- (“stand”). Cognate with Welsh ynys.

Pronunciation

Noun

inis f (genitive singular inse, nominative plural insí)

  1. island
    Synonym: oileán
Usage notes

Found chiefly in place names. The synonym oileán is the usual common noun for “island”.

Declension
Declension of inis (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative inis insí
vocative a inis a insí
genitive inse insí
dative inis insí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an inis na hinsí
genitive na hinse na n-insí
dative leis an inis
don inis 		leis na hinsí
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

From Middle Irish indisid,[6] denominal from Old Irish indisin, indisiu,[7] verbal noun of in·fét,[8] from in- + Proto-Celtic *weideti, from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“know, see”).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

inis (present analytic insíonn, future analytic inseoidh, verbal noun insint, past participle inste)

  1. (transitive) tell, relate
    • 1894 March, Peadar Mac Fionnlaoigh, “An rí nach robh le fagháil bháis”, in Irisleabhar na Gaedhilge, volume 1:5, Dublin: Gaelic Union, pages 185–88:
      “An bhfuil sean-sgéal ar bith agat le hinnsint damh?” ar san rí.
      "Have you any story to tell me?" says the king.
Conjugation
conjugation of inis (second conjugation)
verbal noun insint, inse†
past participle inste
tense singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative
present insím insíonn tú;
insír† 		insíonn sé, sí insímid;
insíonn muid 		insíonn sibh insíonn siad;
insíd† 		a insíonn; a insíos /
a n-insíonn*; a n-insíos* 		insítear
past d'inis mé; d'insíos /
inis mé‡; insíos‡ 		d'inis tú; d'insís /
inis tú‡; insís‡ 		d'inis sé, sí /
inis sé, sí‡ 		d'insíomar; d'inis muid /
insíomar‡; inis muid‡ 		d'inis sibh; d'insíobhair /
inis sibh‡; insíobhair‡ 		d'inis siad; d'insíodar /
inis siad‡; insíodar‡ 		a d'inis /
ar inis* 		insíodh;
hinsíodh†
past habitual d'insínn /
insínn‡; n-insínn‡‡ 		d'insíteá /
insíteá‡; n-insíteᇇ 		d'insíodh sé, sí /
insíodh sé, sí‡; n-insíodh sé, s퇇 		d'insímis; d'insíodh muid /
insímis‡; insíodh muid‡; n-insímis‡‡; n-insíodh muid‡‡ 		d'insíodh sibh /
insíodh sibh‡; n-insíodh sibh‡‡ 		d'insídís; d'insíodh siad /
insídís‡; insíodh siad‡; n-insídís‡‡; n-insíodh siad‡‡ 		a d'insíodh /
a n-insíodh* 		d'insítí /
insítí‡; n-insít퇇
future inseoidh mé;
inseod;
inseochaidh mé† 		inseoidh tú;
inseoir†;
inseochaidh tú† 		inseoidh sé, sí;
inseochaidh sé, sí† 		inseoimid;
inseoidh muid;
inseochaimid†;
inseochaidh muid† 		inseoidh sibh;
inseochaidh sibh† 		inseoidh siad;
inseoid†;
inseochaidh siad† 		a inseoidh; a inseos;
a inseochaidh†; a inseochas† /
a n-inseoidh*; a n-inseos*;
a n-inseochaidh*†; a n-inseochas*† 		inseofar; inseochar†
conditional d’inseoinn; d’inseochainn† /
inseoinn‡; inseochainn†‡; n-inseoinn‡‡; n-inseochainn†‡‡ 		d’inseofá; d’inseochthᆠ/
inseofá‡; inseochthᆇ; n-inseofᇇ; n-inseochthᆇ‡ 		d’inseodh sé, sí; d’inseochadh sé, s토/
inseodh sé, sí‡; inseochadh sé, s톇; n-inseodh sé, s퇇; n-inseochadh sé, s톇‡ 		d’inseoimis; d’inseodh muid; d’inseochaimis†; d’inseochadh muid† / inseoimis‡; inseodh muid‡; inseochaimis†‡; inseochadh muid†‡; n-inseoimis‡‡; n-inseodh muid‡‡; n-inseochaimis†‡‡; n-inseochadh muid†‡‡ d’inseodh sibh; d’inseochadh sibh† /
inseodh sibh‡; inseochadh sibh†‡; n-inseodh sibh‡‡; n-inseochadh sibh†‡‡ 		d’inseoidís; d’inseodh siad; d’inseochadh siad† /
inseoidís‡; inseodh siad‡; inseochadh siad†‡; n-inseoidís‡‡; n-inseodh siad†‡‡; n-inseochadh siad†‡‡ 		a d’inseodh; a d’inseochadh† /
a n-inseodh*; a n-inseochadh*† 		d’inseofaí; d’inseochtha토/
inseofaí‡; inseochtha톇; n-inseofa퇇; n-inseochtha톇‡
subjunctive
present go n-insí mé;
go n-insíod† 		go n-insí tú;
go n-insír† 		go n-insí sé, sí go n-insímid;
go n-insí muid 		go n-insí sibh go n-insí siad;
go n-insíd† 		— go n-insítear
past dá n-insínn dá n-insíteá dá n-insíodh sé, sí dá n-insímis;
dá n-insíodh muid 		dá n-insíodh sibh dá n-insídís;
dá n-insíodh siad 		— dá n-insítí
imperative
– insím inis insíodh sé, sí insímis insígí;
insídh† 		insídís — insítear

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis (except an)

in older literary language, the future and conditional are built on the stem inneos-; this survives in parts of Munster, shortened to neos-:

tense singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative
future inneosad; neosad inneosair; neosair inneosaidh sé, sí; neosaidh sé, sí inneosaimíd; neosaimíd inneosaidh sibh; neosaidh sibh inneosaid; neosaid a inneosaidh; a inneosas; a neosaidh /
a n-inneosaidh*; a n-inneosas*; a neosaidh* 		inneosfar; neosfar
conditional d'inneosainn /
inneosainn‡; n-inneosainn‡‡; neosainn 		d'inneosfá /
inneosfá‡; n-inneosfᇇ; neosfá 		d'inneosadh sé, sí /
inneosadh sé, sí‡; n-inneosadh sé, s퇇; neosadh sé, sí 		d'inneosaimís /
inneosaimís‡; n-inneosaimís‡‡; neosaimís 		d'inneosadh sibh /
inneosadh sibh‡; n-inneosadh sibh‡‡; neosadh sibh 		d'ineosaidís /
inneosaidís‡; n-inneosaidís‡‡; neosaidís 		a d'inneosadh; a neosadh /
a n-inneosadh*; a neosadh* 		d'inneosfaí / inneosfaí‡; n-inneosfa퇇; neosfaí
  • Alternative present indicative: iniseann
  • Alternative verbal noun: inse

Further reading

Mutation

Mutated forms of inis
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
inis n-inis hinis 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), “1 inis ‘island’”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Ó Cuív, Brian (1968) The Irish of West Muskerry, Co. Cork: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 59, page 15; reprinted 1988
  3. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 142
  4. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 263, page 93
  5. ^ Wagner, Heinrich (1959) Gaeilge Theilinn: Foghraidheacht, Gramadach, Téacsanna [The Irish of Teelin: Phonetics, Grammar, Texts] (in Irish), Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], section 142, page 53; reprinted 1979
  6. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “indisid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  7. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “indisin”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  8. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ind·fét, in·fét”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  9. ^ Ó Sé, Diarmuid (2000) Gaeilge Chorca Dhuibhne [The Irish of Corkaguiny] (in Irish), Institiúid Teangeolaíochta Éireann [Linguistics Institute of Ireland], →ISBN, section 544, page 296
  10. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 262, page 93

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

inīs

  1. second-person singular present active indicative of ineō

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *enistī (“standing in (the water)”), from Proto-Indo-European *en- (“in”) + *steh₂- (“stand”). Cognate with Welsh ynys.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈinʲisʲ]

Noun

inis f (genitive inse, nominative plural insi)

  1. island

Usage notes

Despite its ī-stem inflection and feminine gender, the nominative singular of inis and its descendants almost never causes the lenition of a following word.

Declension

Feminine ī-stem
singular dual plural
nominative inisL inisL insiH
vocative inisL inisL insiH
accusative insiN inisL insiH
genitive inseH inseL inseN
dative insiL insib insib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: inis

Mutation

Mutation of inis
radical lenition nasalization
inis
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)		 inis n-inis

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

Further reading

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈnis/ [ʔɪˈn̪ɪs]
  • Rhymes: -is
  • Syllabification: i‧nis

Noun

inís (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. irritation; vexation; annoyance
    Synonyms: yamot, pagkayamot, suya, pagkasuya, asar, urat, buwisit, (Batangas) wasang, (Quezon) barino
  2. suffocation; asphyxiation
    Synonyms: pagkainis, aspiksiya

Derived terms

See also

Adjective

inís (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. annoyed; irritated; vexed
    Synonyms: yamot, nayayamot, suya, nasusuya, galit, nagagalit, asar, buwisit
  2. suffocated; asphyxiated

Further reading

  • “inis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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