loscann

Irish

From Old Irish loiscend (“toad, frog”)^[2] (compare Scottish Gaelic losgann).

loscann m (genitive singular loscainn, nominative plural loscainn)

Declension of loscann (first declension)

forms with the definite article
	singular	plural
nominative	an loscann	na loscainn
genitive	an loscainn	na loscann
dative	leis an loscann don loscann	leis na loscainn

^ “loscann”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “loscann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 23, page 13

Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “loscann”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 678; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “loscann”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “loscann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language