ciseog

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From cis +‎ -eog. Compare Scottish Gaelic ciseag.

Pronunciation

Noun

ciseog f (genitive singular ciseoige, nominative plural ciseoga)

  1. punnet, round shallow basket

Declension

Declension of ciseog (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ciseog ciseoga
vocative a chiseog a chiseoga
genitive ciseoige ciseog
dative ciseog
ciseoig (archaic, dialectal) 		ciseoga
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an chiseog na ciseoga
genitive na ciseoige na gciseog
dative leis an gciseog
leis an gciseoig (archaic, dialectal)
don chiseog
don chiseoig (archaic, dialectal) 		leis na ciseoga

Mutation

Mutated forms of ciseog
radical lenition eclipsis
ciseog chiseog gciseog

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 173

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “ciseog”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 196; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ciseog”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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