uiging
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish ucing, from Old Norse víkingr.[1]
Noun
uiging m (genitive singular uiging, nominative plural uigingí) (literary, historical)
- fleet (of pirate ships)
- viking, sea rover, pirate
Declension
Declension of uiging
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- Uigingeach
- Mac Uiginn (surname)
- Ó hUiginn (surname)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| uiging | n-uiging | huiging | t-uiging |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ucing”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “uiging”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 775
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “uiging”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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