teastas

Irish

Alternative forms

teasdas, teasdus, teastus, teisdeas, teisteas (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Irish testas (“testimony”), from Latin testis (“witness”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtʲasˠt̪ˠəsˠ/

Noun

teastas m (genitive singular teastais, nominative plural teastais)

certificate (document containing a certified statement)

Declension

Declension of teastas

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	teastas	teastais
Vocative	a theastais	a theastasa
Genitive	teastais	teastas
Dative	teastas	teastais

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an teastas	na teastais
Genitive	an teastais	na dteastas
Dative	leis an teastas don teastas	leis na teastais

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
teastas	theastas	dteastas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “testas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
“teastas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “teastas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 728
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “teastas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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