easparta

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish esparta, from Latin vespertīna (“evening”, adjective) hōra.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈasˠpˠəɾˠt̪ˠə/

Noun

easparta f (genitive singular easpartan, nominative plural easpartana)

  1. evensong, vespers

Declension
Declension of easparta

Fifth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative easparta easpartana
Vocative a easparta a easpartana
Genitive easpartan easpartan
Dative easparta
easpartain (archaic, dialectal)		 easpartana

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an easparta na heaspartana
Genitive na heaspartan na n-easpartan
Dative leis an easparta
leis an easpartain (archaic, dialectal)

don easparta
don easpartain (archaic, dialectal)

 leis na heaspartana

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

References
  1. G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “esparta, espart”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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