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inis

See also: Inis, -inis, in- -is, and iniş

Chuukese

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Noun

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inis

  1. body

Irish

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Etymology 1

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From Old Irish inis,[1] from Proto-Celtic *enistī (“standing in (the water)”), from Proto-Indo-European *en- (“in”) + *steh₂- (“stand”). Cognate with Welsh ynys.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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inis f (genitive singular inse, nominative plural insí)

  1. island
    Synonym: oileán
Declension
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Declension of inis

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative inis insí
Vocative a inis a insí
Genitive inse insí
Dative inis insí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an inis na hinsí
Genitive na hinse na n-insí
Dative leis an inis

don inis

leis na hinsí
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From Middle Irish indisid,[3] denominal from Old Irish indisin, indisiu,[4] verbal noun of in·fét,[5] from in- + Proto-Celtic *weideti, from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“know, see”).

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Verb

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inis (present analytic insíonn, future analytic inseoidh, verbal noun insint, past participle inste)

  1. (transitive) tell, relate
    • 1894 March, Peadar Mac Fionnlaoigh, “An rí nach robh le fagháil bháis”, in Irisleabhar na Gaedhilge, volume 1:5, Dublin: Gaelic Union, pages 185–88:
      “An bhfuil sean-sgéal ar bith agat le hinnsint damh?” ar san rí.
      "Have you any story to tell me?" says the king.
Conjugation
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conjugation of inis (second conjugation)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present insím insíonn tú;
insír† 		insíonn sé, sí insímid;
insíonn muid 		insíonn sibh insíonn siad;
insíd† 		a insíonn; a insíos /
a n-insíonn*; a n-insíos* 		insítear
past d'inis mé; d'insíos /
inis mé‡; insíos‡ 		d'inis tú; d'insís /
inis tú‡; insís‡ 		d'inis sé, sí /
inis sé, sí‡ 		d'insíomar; d'inis muid /
insíomar‡; inis muid‡ 		d'inis sibh; d'insíobhair /
inis sibh‡; insíobhair‡ 		d'inis siad; d'insíodar /
inis siad‡; insíodar‡ 		a d'inis /
ar inis* 		insíodh;
hinsíodh†
past habitual d'insínn /
insínn‡; n-insínn‡‡ 		d'insíteá /
insíteá‡; n-insíteᇇ 		d'insíodh sé, sí /
insíodh sé, sí‡; n-insíodh sé, s퇇 		d'insímis; d'insíodh muid /
insímis‡; insíodh muid‡; n-insímis‡‡; n-insíodh muid‡‡ 		d'insíodh sibh /
insíodh sibh‡; n-insíodh sibh‡‡ 		d'insídís; d'insíodh siad /
insídís‡; insíodh siad‡; n-insídís‡‡; n-insíodh siad‡‡ 		a d'insíodh /
a n-insíodh* 		d'insítí /
insítí‡; n-insít퇇
future inseoidh mé;
inseod;
inseochaidh mé† 		inseoidh tú;
inseoir†;
inseochaidh tú† 		inseoidh sé, sí;
inseochaidh sé, sí† 		inseoimid;
inseoidh muid;
inseochaimid†;
inseochaidh muid† 		inseoidh sibh;
inseochaidh sibh† 		inseoidh siad;
inseoid†;
inseochaidh siad† 		a inseoidh; a inseos;
a inseochaidh†; a inseochas† /
a n-inseoidh*; a n-inseos*;
a n-inseochaidh*†; a n-inseochas*† 		inseofar; inseochar†
conditional d’inseoinn; d’inseochainn† /
inseoinn‡; inseochainn†‡; n-inseoinn‡‡; n-inseochainn†‡‡ 		d’inseofá; d’inseochthᆠ/
inseofá‡; inseochthᆇ; n-inseofᇇ; n-inseochthᆇ‡ 		d’inseodh sé, sí; d’inseochadh sé, s토/
inseodh sé, sí‡; inseochadh sé, s톇; n-inseodh sé, s퇇; n-inseochadh sé, s톇‡ 		d’inseoimis; d’inseodh muid; d’inseochaimis†; d’inseochadh muid† / inseoimis‡; inseodh muid‡; inseochaimis†‡; inseochadh muid†‡; n-inseoimis‡‡; n-inseodh muid‡‡; n-inseochaimis†‡‡; n-inseochadh muid†‡‡ d’inseodh sibh; d’inseochadh sibh† /
inseodh sibh‡; inseochadh sibh†‡; n-inseodh sibh‡‡; n-inseochadh sibh†‡‡ 		d’inseoidís; d’inseodh siad; d’inseochadh siad† /
inseoidís‡; inseodh siad‡; inseochadh siad†‡; n-inseoidís‡‡; n-inseodh siad†‡‡; n-inseochadh siad†‡‡ 		a d’inseodh; a d’inseochadh† /
a n-inseodh*; a n-inseochadh*† 		d’inseofaí; d’inseochtha토/
inseofaí‡; inseochtha톇; n-inseofa퇇; n-inseochtha톇‡
subjunctive present go n-insí mé;
go n-insíod† 		go n-insí tú;
go n-insír† 		go n-insí sé, sí go n-insímid;
go n-insí muid 		go n-insí sibh go n-insí siad;
go n-insíd† 		— go n-insítear
past dá n-insínn dá n-insíteá dá n-insíodh sé, sí dá n-insímis;
dá n-insíodh muid 		dá n-insíodh sibh dá n-insídís;
dá n-insíodh siad 		— dá n-insítí
imperative insím inis insíodh sé, sí insímis insígí;
insídh† 		insídís — insítear
verbal noun insint, inse†
past participle inste

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis (except an)

in older literary language, the future and conditional are built on the stem inneos-; this survives in parts of Munster, shortened to neos-:

singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
future inneosad; neosad inneosair; neosair inneosaidh sé, sí; neosaidh sé, sí inneosaimíd; neosaimíd inneosaidh sibh; neosaidh sibh inneosaid; neosaid a inneosaidh; a inneosas; a neosaidh /
a n-inneosaidh*; a n-inneosas*; a neosaidh* 		inneosfar; neosfar
conditional d'inneosainn /
inneosainn‡; n-inneosainn‡‡; neosainn 		d'inneosfá /
inneosfá‡; n-inneosfᇇ; neosfá 		d'inneosadh sé, sí /
inneosadh sé, sí‡; n-inneosadh sé, s퇇; neosadh sé, sí 		d'inneosaimís /
inneosaimís‡; n-inneosaimís‡‡; neosaimís 		d'inneosadh sibh /
inneosadh sibh‡; n-inneosadh sibh‡‡; neosadh sibh 		d'ineosaidís /
inneosaidís‡; n-inneosaidís‡‡; neosaidís 		a d'inneosadh; a neosadh /
a n-inneosadh*; a neosadh* 		d'inneosfaí / inneosfaí‡; n-inneosfa퇇; neosfaí
  • Alternative present indicative: iniseann
  • Alternative verbal noun: inse

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
inis n-inis hinis not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 inis ‘island’”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 263, page 93
  3. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “indisid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  4. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “indisin”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  5. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ind·fét, in·fét”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  6. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 262, page 93

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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inīs

  1. second-person singular present active indicative of ineō

Old Irish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *enistī (“standing in (the water)”), from Proto-Indo-European *en- (“in”) + *steh₂- (“stand”). Cognate with Welsh ynys.

Noun

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inis f (genitive inse, nominative plural insi)

  1. island

Usage notes

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Despite its ī-stem inflection and feminine gender, the nominative singular of inis and its descendants almost never causes the lenition of a following word.

Declension

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Feminine ī-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative inisL inisL insiH
Vocative inisL inisL insiH
Accusative insiN inisL insiH
Genitive inseH inseL inseN
Dative insiL insib insib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

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  • Middle Irish: inis

Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
inis
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) 		unchanged n-inis
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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inís (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. irritation; vexation; annoyance
    Synonyms: yamot, pagkayamot, suya, pagkasuya, asar, urat, buwisit, (Batangas) wasang, (Quezon) barino
  2. suffocation; asphyxiation
    Synonyms: pagkainis, aspiksiya

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Adjective

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inís (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. annoyed; irritated; vexed
    Synonyms: yamot, nayayamot, suya, nasusuya, galit, nagagalit, asar, buwisit
  2. suffocated; asphyxiated

Further reading

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  • “inis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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