drochbhéas
Irish
Alternative forms
- droch-bhéas, drochbheus, droch-bheus, droichbhéas, droich-bhéas, droichbheus, droich-bheus (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle Irish drochbés. By surface analysis, droch- + béas.
Noun
drochbhéas m (genitive singular drochbhéasa, nominative plural drochbhéasa)
- vice, bad habit
- (in the plural) bad manners
Declension
Declension of drochbhéas
Third declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| drochbhéas | dhrochbhéas | ndrochbhéas |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- “drochbhéas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 droch”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “droiċ-ḃéas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 263
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “drochbhéas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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