Abbreviation ofEnglishAlgerianSign Language withp as a placeholder.
asp
FromMiddle Englishaspe, fromOld Frenchaspe, fromLatinaspis,aspidis(“asp, viper”), fromAncient Greekἀσπίς(aspís,“shield; Egyptian cobraNaja haje”); compareMiddle Englishaspide.
asp (pluralasps)
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FromMiddle Englishaspe (aspen(in compounds)), fromOld Englishæspe (æspan(in compounds)), fromProto-West Germanic*aspu, fromProto-Germanic*aspō, fromProto-Indo-European*Hosp-.
See alsoDutchesp,GermanEspe,Swedish andNorwegian Bokmålasp,Norwegian Nynorskosp; alsoWelshaethnen,Latinabiēs(“fir”),Latvianapse,Polishosa,Old Armenianոփի(opʻi,“poplar”).
asp (pluralasps)
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asp c (singular definiteaspen,plural indefiniteaspe)
| common gender | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | asp | aspen | aspe | aspene |
| genitive | asps | aspens | aspes | aspenes |
FromLatinaspis(“asp, viper; shield”), fromAncient Greekἀσπίς(aspís,“shield; Egyptian cobra”).
asp f (genitive singularaspa,nominative pluralaspanna)
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| radical | eclipsis | withh-prothesis | witht-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| asp | n-asp | hasp | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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asp f orm (definite singularaspaoraspen,indefinite pluralasper,definite pluralaspene)
asp m (definite singularaspen,indefinite pluralaspar,definite pluralaspane)
FromOld Norseǫsp, fromProto-Germanic*aspō, fromProto-Indo-European*Hosp-(“aspen, poplar”).
asp c
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | asp | asps |
| definite | aspen | aspens | |
| plural | indefinite | aspar | aspars |
| definite | asparna | asparnas |
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