milseacht
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]milseacht f (genitive singular milseachta)
- sweetness; blandness, smoothness (of tongue), flattery
- Synonym: milse
Declension
[edit]Declension of milseacht
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Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| milseacht | mhilseacht | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “millsecht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “millseaċt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 483
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “milseacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “milseacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “milseacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024