aitheasc

== Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish aithesc n (“answer; message; utterance”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈahəsˠk/ === Noun === aitheasc m (genitive singular aithisc, nominative plural aithisc) verbal noun of aitheasc (“address; exhort; apostrophize”) address, allocution, oration, speech exhortation, homily, sermon (rhetoric) apostrophe ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (apostrophe): apastróf === Verb === aitheasc (present analytic aitheascann, future analytic aitheascfaidh, verbal noun aitheasc, past participle aitheasctha) (transitive) address (court, etc.) (transitive) exhort (transitive) apostrophize ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (exhortation, homily, sermon): homaile, seanmóir (address, oration, speech): óráid === Mutation === === References === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “aitheasc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aithesc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language