blaisféim
Irish
Alternative forms
- blaisbhéim (obsolete)
- blaisfémia (obsolete)
- blaisphéim
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin blasphēmia, from Ancient Greek βλασφημία (blasphēmía, “profanity”), from βλασφημέω (blasphēméō, “to slander”).
Declension
Declension of blaisféim
Second declension
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Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Synonyms
Derived terms
- blaisféimeach (“blasphemous”, adjective)
- blaisféimeoir m (“blasphemer”)
Verb
blaisféim (present analytic blaisféimeann, future analytic blaisféimfidh, verbal noun blaisféimeadh, past participle blaisféimthe)
- (rare) blaspheme
Synonyms
- diamhaslaigh
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| blaisféim | bhlaisféim | mblaisféim |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- "blaisféim" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “blaisphéim” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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