gliceas

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish gliccus.[2] By surface analysis, glic + -as.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɟlʲɪcəsˠ/

Noun

gliceas m (genitive singular glicis)

  1. cleverness, shrewdness

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gliceas ghliceas ngliceas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. gliceas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “gliccus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

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