rúsc

Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɾˠuːsˠk/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish rúsc (compare Scottish Gaelic rùsg, Manx roost), from Proto-Celtic *ruskos (compare Welsh rhisgl).

Noun

rúsc m (genitive singular rúisc, nominative plural rúisc)

  1. bark (of a tree)
  2. vessel made of bark
Declension
Declension of rúsc

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative rúsc rúisc
Vocative a rúisc a rúsca
Genitive rúisc rúsc
Dative rúsc rúisc

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an rúsc na rúisc
Genitive an rúisc na rúsc
Dative leis an rúsc

don rúsc

 leis na rúisc
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • Cora Droma Rúisc (“Carrick-on-Shannon”)

Verb

rúsc (present analytic rúscann, future analytic rúscfaidh, verbal noun rúscadh, past participle rúscthe)

  1. Alternative form of rúisc (“poke; decorticate; trounce”)
Conjugation
conjugation of rúsc (first conjugation – A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present rúscaim rúscann tú;
rúscair†		 rúscann sé, sí rúscaimid rúscann sibh rúscann siad;
rúscaid†		 a rúscann; a rúscas rúsctar
past rúsc mé; rúscas rúsc tú; rúscais rúsc sé, sí rúscamar; rúsc muid rúsc sibh; rúscabhair rúsc siad; rúscadar a rúsc /
ar rúsc*		 rúscadh
past habitual rúscainn rúsctá rúscadh sé, sí rúscaimis; rúscadh muid rúscadh sibh rúscaidís; rúscadh siad a rúscadh /
a rúscadh*		 rúsctaí
future rúscfaidh mé;
rúscfad		 rúscfaidh tú;
rúscfair†		 rúscfaidh sé, sí rúscfaimid;
rúscfaidh muid		 rúscfaidh sibh rúscfaidh siad;
rúscfaid†		 a rúscfaidh; a rúscfas rúscfar
conditional rúscfainn rúscfá rúscfadh sé, sí rúscfaimis; rúscfadh muid rúscfadh sibh rúscfaidís; rúscfadh siad a rúscfadh /
a rúscfadh*		 rúscfaí
subjunctive present go rúsca mé;
go rúscad†		 go rúsca tú;
go rúscair†		 go rúsca sé, sí go rúscaimid;
go rúsca muid		 go rúsca sibh go rúsca siad;
go rúscaid†		 — go rúsctar
past dá rúscainn dá rúsctá dá rúscadh sé, sí dá rúscaimis;
dá rúscadh muid		 dá rúscadh sibh dá rúscaidís;
dá rúscadh siad		 — dá rúsctaí
imperative rúscaim rúsc rúscadh sé, sí rúscaimis rúscaigí;
rúscaidh†		 rúscaidís — rúsctar
verbal noun rúscadh
past participle rúsctha

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form

Further reading

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *ruskos (compare Welsh rhisgl).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ruːsk/

Noun

rúsc m (genitive rúisc, no plural)

  1. bark (of a tree)
  2. basket
  3. covering

Inflection
Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative rúsc — —
Vocative rúisc — —
Accusative rúscN — —
Genitive rúiscL — —
Dative rúscL — —
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants
  • Irish: rúsc
  • Manx: roost
  • Scottish Gaelic: rùsg
  • ⇒ Middle Irish: *rúiscid

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
rúsc
also rrúsc after a proclitic		 rúsc
pronounced with /r(ʲ)-/		 unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
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