leitís

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English lettuce.

Noun

leitís f (genitive singular leitíse, nominative plural leitísí)

lettuce

Declension

Declension of leitís

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	leitís	leitísí
Vocative	a leitís	a leitísí
Genitive	leitíse	leitísí
Dative	leitís	leitísí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an leitís	na leitísí
Genitive	na leitíse	na leitísí
Dative	leis an leitís don leitís	leis na leitísí

Derived terms

leitís mhór (“cabbage-lettuce”)
leitís uain (“lamb's lettuce, corn-salad”)

References

"leitís" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

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