grásta
See also: grasta
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Category:Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#GRASTACategory:Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷerH-#GRASTAOriginally the plural of grás, later reinterpreted as a singular.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɾˠɑːsˠt̪ˠə/, /ˈɡɾˠaːsˠt̪ˠə/[2]Category:Irish terms with IPA pronunciation#GRASTA
Noun
grásta m (genitive singular grásta, nominative plural grásta)Category:Irish lemmas#GRASTACategory:Irish nouns#GRASTACategory:Irish entries with incorrect language header#GRASTACategory:Irish masculine nouns#GRASTACategory:Pages with entries#GRÁSTACategory:Pages with 1 entry#GRÁSTA
- (theologyCategory:ga:Theology#GRASTA) grace (free and undeserved favour)
- grásta cónaitheach ― habitual graceCategory:Irish terms with collocations#GRASTA
- grásta naomhaithe ― sanctifying graceCategory:Irish terms with collocations#GRASTA
Declension
Derived terms
- cathair na ngrást (“the courts of heaven”)
- faic na ngrást (“nothing whatever, nothing at all”)
- staid na ngrást (“state of grace”)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| grásta | ghrásta | ngrásta |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ↑ “grásta”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ↑ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 386, page 129
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “grása”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “grásta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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