sesc

See also: Sesc, SESC, šesć, and šěsć

Old Irish

Etymology

    From Proto-Celtic *siskʷos, from a thematicization of Proto-Indo-European *siskus (“dry”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [sʲesk]

    Adjective

    sesc

    1. barren, infertile

    Inflection

    o/ā-stem
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative sesc sesc sesc
    vocative seisc*
    sesc**
    accusative sesc seisc
    genitive seisc sescae seisc
    dative sesc seisc sesc
    plural masculine feminine/neuter
    nominative seisc sesca
    vocative sescu
    sesca†
    accusative sescu
    sesca†
    genitive sesc
    dative sescaib

    *modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative
    **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
    † not when substantivized

    Descendants

    • Middle Irish: sesc, seisc

    Mutation

    Mutation of sesc
    radical lenition nasalization
    sesc ṡesc sesc

    Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
    All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

    Further reading

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