pionós

Irish

Alternative forms

  • pionús
  • pionadhas, pionos, píonós, pionudhas (obsolete)[1]

Etymology

Certainly ultimately from Latin poena and pūniō, but the intermediate stages are uncertain. Compare the Classical Gaelic and early modern forms péinis[2] and peannas/peanós.[3]

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈpʲɨnˠuːs/[4] (corresponding to the form pionús)

Noun

pionós m (genitive singular pionóis, nominative plural pionóis)

  1. forfeit, penalty
  2. (sports) penalty
  3. punishment

Declension

Declension of pionós (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative pionós pionóis
vocative a phionóis a phionósa
genitive pionóis pionós
dative pionós pionóis
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an pionós na pionóis
genitive an phionóis na bpionós
dative leis an bpionós
don phionós 		leis na pionóis

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of pionós
radical lenition eclipsis
pionós phionós bpionós

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

References

  1. ^ “pionós”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “péinis”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “pennas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  4. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 45, page 20

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