aisec

Old Irish

Etymology

From ess- +‎ -ec (forms verbal nouns of verbs in ·icc).

Noun

aisec n

1. act of giving back, restitution

Declension

Neuter o-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	aisecN	—	—
vocative	aisecN	—	—
accusative	aisecN	—	—
genitive	aisicL	—	—
dative	aisiucL	—	—

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

• ^H = triggers aspiration
• ^L = triggers lenition
• ^N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

• Middle Irish: aisec
  • Irish: aiseag

Mutation

Mutation of aisec

radical	lenition	nasalization
aisec (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	aisec	n-aisec

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

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aisec”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language