uiscí

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish uiscide (“like water, watery, aqueous”, adjective). By surface analysis, uisce (“water”) +‎ -í (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

uiscí

  1. (chemistry) aqueous
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • bruthuiscí (“aqueo-igneous”, adjective)
  • lionn uiscí<t:aqueous humour>

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

uiscí m pl

  1. plural of uisce

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

uiscí

  1. inflection of uisceach:
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

Mutation

Mutated forms of uiscí
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
uiscí n-uiscí huiscí not applicable

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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