éasca

See also: easca, eascã, and -ească

Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈeːsˠkə/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish éscae (compare Manx eayst).

Noun

éasca m (genitive singular éasca)

  1. moon
Declension
Declension of éasca

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative éasca
Vocative a éasca
Genitive éasca
Dative éasca

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an t-éasca
Genitive an éasca
Dative leis an éasca

don éasca

Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Old Irish éscaid (“prompt, willing, alert, quick, eager; speedy, swift”).

Adjective

éasca

  1. swift, nimble; free, fluent, easy; ready, prompt
Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
éasca n-éasca héasca t-éasca
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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