gréisclí

Irish

Etymology

From gréisc +‎ lí.

Noun

gréisclí f (genitive singular gréisclí)

1. greasepaint

Declension

Declension of gréisclí

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative gréisclí Vocative a ghréisclí Genitive gréisclí Dative gréisclí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an ghréisclí Genitive na gréisclí Dative leis an ngréisclí don ghréisclí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
gréisclí	ghréisclí	ngréisclí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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