téis

See also: teiš

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin thesis, from Ancient Greek θέσις (thésis, “proposition”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tʲeːʃ/

Noun

téis f (genitive singular téise, nominative plural téiseanna)

  1. thesis
    Synonym: tráchtas, miontráchtas

Declension
Declension of téis

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative téis téiseanna
Vocative a théis a théiseanna
Genitive téise téiseanna
Dative téis téiseanna

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an téis na téiseanna
Genitive na téise na dtéiseanna
Dative leis an téis

don téis

 leis na téiseanna

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
téis théis dtéis
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • “téis” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • "téis" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

Old Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tʲeːsʲ/

Verb

téis

  1. third-person singular present subjunctive absolute of téit

·téis

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive conjunct of téit

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
téis théis téis
pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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