éasca

See also: easca, eascã, and -ească

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Irish éscae (compare Manx eayst).

Noun

éasca m (genitive singular éasca)

  1. moon
Declension
Declension of éasca

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative éasca
Vocative a éasca
Genitive éasca
Dative éasca

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an t-éasca
Genitive an éasca
Dative leis an éasca

don éasca

Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Old Irish éscaid (“prompt, willing, alert, quick, eager; speedy, swift”).

Adjective

éasca

  1. swift, nimble; free, fluent, easy; ready, prompt
    Synonym: pras
Derived terms

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

éasca

  1. vocative plural of éasc

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
éasca n-éasca héasca t-éasca
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 95
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