inse

See also: in sé

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    From Middle English henge.

    Noun

    inse m (genitive singular inse, nominative plural insí)

    1. hinge
    Declension
    Declension of inse (fourth declension, no plural)
    bare forms
    singular
    nominative inse
    vocative a inse
    genitive inse
    dative inse
    forms with the definite article
    singular
    nominative an t-inse
    genitive an inse
    dative leis an inse
    don inse
    Alternative forms
    • hinse
    Derived terms
    • ar insí (on hinges, hinged)

    Etymology 2

      Noun

      inse f (genitive singular inse, nominative plural insí or inseacha)

      1. inch, holm, water-meadow
      Declension
      Declension of inse (fourth declension, no plural)
      bare forms
      singular
      nominative inse
      vocative a inse
      genitive inse
      dative inse
      forms with the definite article
      singular
      nominative an inse
      genitive na hinse
      dative leis an inse
      don inse
      • Alternative plural form: inseacha
      Derived terms
      • inseachas
      • insí cnoc (grassy places (along streams, etc.) in hills)

      Etymology 3

        Noun

        inse f (genitive singular inse)

        1. alternative form of insint (telling)
        Declension
        Declension of inse (fourth declension, no plural)
        bare forms
        singular
        nominative inse
        vocative a inse
        genitive inse
        dative inse
        forms with the definite article
        singular
        nominative an inse
        genitive na hinse
        dative leis an inse
        don inse

        Etymology 4

        Noun

        inse f sg

        1. genitive singular of inis (island)

        Mutation

        Mutated forms of inse
        radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
        inse n-inse hinse t-inse

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

        References

        1. ^ Ó Sé, Diarmuid (2000), Gaeilge Chorca Dhuibhne [The Irish of Corkaguiny] (in Irish), Institiúid Teangeolaíochta Éireann [Linguistics Institute of Ireland], →ISBN, § 27 (c), page 36
        2. ^ Stockman, Gerard (1974), The Irish of Achill, Co. Mayo (Studies in Irish Language and Literature, Department of Celtic, Q.U.B.; vol. 2), Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University of Belfast, section 59, page 6
        3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 109, page 43

        Further reading

        Matigsalug Manobo

        Noun

        insè

        1. question

        Old Irish

        Etymology 1

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /ˈin̪.se/

        Adjective

        inse

        1. alternative form of anse (difficult, impossible)
          • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 5b28
            is inse ṅduit; ní tú nod·n-ail, acht is hé not·ail.
            it is impossible for you sg; it is not you that nourish it, but it that nourishes you
        Declension
        io/iā-stem
        singular masculine feminine neuter
        nominative inse inse inse
        vocative insi
        accusative inse insi
        genitive insi inse insi
        dative insu insi insu
        plural masculine feminine/neuter
        nominative insi insi
        vocative insi
        insu*
        accusative insi
        insu*
        genitive inse
        dative insib

        * when substantivized

        Etymology 2

        See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /ˈin̠ʲ.sʲe/

        Noun

        inse

        1. genitive singular/dual/plural of inis

        Mutation

        Mutation of inse
        radical lenition nasalization
        inse
        (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
        inse n-inse

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

        Swedish

        Etymology

        in- +‎ se

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /²ɪnseː/
        • Audio:(file)

        Verb

        inse (present inser, preterite insåg, supine insett, imperative inse)

        1. to realize; to become aware of

        Conjugation

        Conjugation of inse (class 5 strong)
        active passive
        infinitive inse inses
        supine insett insetts
        imperative inse
        imper. plural1 insen
        present past present past
        indicative inser insåg inses insågs
        ind. plural1 inse insågo inses insågos
        subjunctive2 inse insåge inses insåges
        present participle inseende
        past participle insedd

        1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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