oiriseach

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish airisech (chronicler, narrator), from airisiu (act of recording; record, narration, story). By surface analysis, oireas +‎ -ach.

Noun

oiriseach m (genitive singular oirisigh, nominative plural oirisigh)

  1. (historical) chronicler
    Synonyms: croiniceoir, croinicí

Declension

Declension of oiriseach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative oiriseach oirisigh
vocative a oirisigh a oiriseacha
genitive oirisigh oiriseach
dative oiriseach oirisigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-oiriseach na hoirisigh
genitive an oirisigh na n-oiriseach
dative leis an oiriseach
don oiriseach
leis na hoirisigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of oiriseach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
oiriseach n-oiriseach hoiriseach t-oiriseach

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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