Páis

See also: pais, país, páis, paîs, païs, and παῖς

Irish

Etymology

From Latin passiō.

Proper noun

Páis f (genitive Páise)

(Christianity) Passion

Declension

Declension of Páis

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	Páis
Vocative	a Pháis
Genitive	Páise
Dative	Páis

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular
Nominative	an Pháis
Genitive	na Páise
Dative	leis an bPáis don Pháis

Derived terms

dráma Páise m (“passion-play”)
lus na páise m (“passion-flower”)
Seachtain na Páise f (“Holy Week”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Páis	Pháis	bPáis
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

"Páis" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Entries containing “Páis” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “Pháis” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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