easca

See also: éasca

Irish

From Old Irish esca (“bog, quagmire; depression, puddle”), probably from esc (“water”) (compare uisce).

easca f (genitive singular easca, nominative plural eascaí)

Declension of easca (fourth declension)

forms with the definite article
case	singular	plural
nominative	an easca	na heascaí
genitive	na heasca	na n-eascaí
dative	leis an easca don easca	leis na heascaí

Mutated forms of *easca*
radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
easca	n-easca	heasca	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “easca”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “esca”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language