géilsine

Old Irish

Etymology

From gell +‎ -sine

Noun

géilsine f

  1. hostageship, rendering of hostages
  2. service, vassalage
  3. forced service, subjection

Inflection
Feminine iā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative
Vocative
Accusative
Genitive
Dative
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

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Descendants
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