agús
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably related to agus (“and”), originally "proximity."[1] Also compare Welsh agos (“near, close”).
Noun
[edit]agús m (genitive singular agúis, nominative plural agúis)
Declension
[edit]Declension of agús
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
agús | n-agús | hagús | t-agús |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- ^ MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “agús”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language[1], Stirling, →ISBN, page agús
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “agús”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “agús”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “agús”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024