fáisc

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish fáiscid.

Verb

fáisc (present analytic fáisceann, future analytic fáiscfidh, verbal noun fáscadh, past participle fáiscthe)

  1. to squeeze, compress
  2. to wring, press
  3. to bind closely, tighten
  4. to extort
  5. (with ar) to dress oneself hurriedly
  6. (with ar) to press on, towards, attack
  7. (sailing) to brace

Conjugation

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fáisc fháisc bhfáisc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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