cosc
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔsˠk/
Etymology 1
From Old Irish cosc, from Proto-Celtic *komskʷom. Cognate with Welsh cosb (“punishment; restraint”).
Noun
cosc m (genitive singular coisc, as verbal noun coiscthe)
- verbal noun of coisc
- check, restraint; prevention, prohibition
Declension
(as regular noun):
Declension of cosc
First declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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(as verbal noun):
Declension of cosc
Irregular
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Alternative forms
- coscadh m
Derived terms
- gan chosc (“unchecked, unrestrained”)
- gan chosc gan cheangal (“without let or hindrance”)
Verb
cosc
- Alternative form of coisc (“check, stop; prevent, restrain; brake; freeze”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| cosc | chosc | gcosc |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cosc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- coscc
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *komskʷom. Cognate with Welsh cosb.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kosk]
Noun
cosc n (genitive coisc)
- verbal noun of con·secha (“to correct”)
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 22c10
- Is bés trá dosom aní-siu cosc inna mban i tossug et a tabairt fo chumacte a feir, armbat irlamu de ind ḟir fo chumacte Dǽi, co·mbí íarum coscitir ind ḟir et do·airbertar fo réir Dǽ.
- This, then, is a custom of his, to correct the wives at first and to bring them under the power of their husbands, so that the husbands may be the readier under God’s power, so that afterwards the husbands are corrected and bowed down in subjection to God.
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 22c10
- wound caused by (physical) punishment
Inflection
| Neuter o-stem | |||
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| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | coscN | — | — |
| Vocative | coscN | — | — |
| Accusative | coscN | — | — |
| Genitive | coiscL | — | — |
| Dative | coscL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| cosc | chosc | cosc pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cosc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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