gliceas

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish gliccus; synchronically analyzable as glic + -as.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɟlʲɪcəs/

Noun

gliceas m (genitive singular glicis)

  1. cleverness, shrewdness

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gliceas ghliceas ngliceas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • gliccus” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • “gliocas” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 370.
  • "gliceas" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Entries containing “gliceas” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “gliceas” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
  • “gliceas” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.
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