fís

See also: FIS, Fis, fis, fis', fiş, and fís-

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fiːs/
    Rhymes: -iːs

Noun

fís n (genitive singular físs, no plural)

  1. (music) F sharp

Declension

Declension of fís (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative fís físið
accusative fís físið
dative físi físinu
genitive físs físsins

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fʲiːʃ/

Etymology 1

    From Old Irish fís (“vision”),[1] from Latin vīsiō (“seeing, sight, vision, view”).

    Noun

    fís f (genitive singular físe, nominative plural físeanna)

    1. vision, dream
    2. (historical) vision tale
    Declension
    Declension of fís (second declension)
    bare forms
    singular plural
    nominative fís físeanna
    vocative a fhís a fhíseanna
    genitive físe físeanna
    dative fís físeanna
    forms with the definite article
    singular plural
    nominative an fhís na físeanna
    genitive na físe na bhfíseanna
    dative leis an bhfís
    don fhís     		leis na físeanna
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

      (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

      Noun

      fís f (genitive singular físe, nominative plural físeacha)

      1. wage, fee
      Declension
      Declension of fís (second declension)
      bare forms
      singular plural
      nominative fís físeacha
      vocative a fhís a fhíseacha
      genitive físe físeacha
      dative fís físeacha
      forms with the definite article
      singular plural
      nominative an fhís na físeacha
      genitive na físe na bhfíseacha
      dative leis an bhfís
      don fhís       		leis na físeacha

      Etymology 3

        Noun

        fís f (genitive singular físe, nominative plural físí or físeacha)

        1. alternative form of fithis (“path, passage; course, orbit”)
        Declension
        Declension of fís (second declension)
        bare forms
        singular plural
        nominative fís físí
        vocative a fhís a fhísí
        genitive físe físí
        dative fís físí
        forms with the definite article
        singular plural
        nominative an fhís na físí
        genitive na físe na bhfísí
        dative leis an bhfís
        don fhís         		leis na físí

        Mutation

        Mutated forms of fís
        radical lenition eclipsis
        fís fhís bhfís

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

        References

        1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fís”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

        Further reading

        This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.