slios

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish slis, from Old Irish slis, from Proto-Celtic *stlissus.

Noun

slios m (genitive singular sleasa, nominative plural sleasa)

  1. side
  2. inclination, slope
  3. bent
  4. (marginal) strip

Declension
Declension of slios

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative slios sleasa
Vocative a shlios a shleasa
Genitive sleasa slios
Dative slios sleasa

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an slios na sleasa
Genitive an tsleasa na slios
Dative leis an slios

don slios

 leis na sleasa

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
slios shlios
after an, tslios		 not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “slios”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Entries containing “slios” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “slios” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish slis1.

Noun

slios m (genitive singular sliosa, plural sliosan)

  1. side
  2. (anatomy) side, flank
  3. (geography) side of a country
  4. extending, sloping declivity
  5. (geography) coast, border, edge
  6. drag rope, trace
  7. slap on the side of the head

Derived terms
  • slios-phairilis

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
sliosshlios
after "an", t-slios
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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