deargmheisce

Irish

Etymology

From dearg +‎ meisce.

Noun

deargmheisce f (genitive singular deargmheisce)

1. extreme drunkenness

   ar deargmheisce ― really drunk, mad drunk

Declension

Declension of deargmheisce

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative deargmheisce Vocative a dheargmheisce Genitive deargmheisce Dative deargmheisce

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an deargmheisce Genitive na deargmheisce Dative leis an deargmheisce don deargmheisce

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
deargmheisce	dheargmheisce	ndeargmheisce
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “deargmheisce”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “deargmheisce”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “deargmheisce”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024