eas

See also: EAS, -eas, and eas-

English

Noun

eas

1. plural of ea

Anagrams

• -ase, AES, ASE, ESA, Esa, SAE, SEA, Sea, a**es, aes, ase, esa, sea

Estonian

Noun

eas

1. inessive singular of iga

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish es(s) (“cataract, rapid, rapidly flowing stream”).

Noun

eas m (genitive singular easa, nominative plural easanna)

1. waterfall, cascade, rapid

Declension

Declension of eas

Third declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative eas easanna Vocative a eas a easanna Genitive easa easanna Dative eas easanna

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-eas na heasanna Genitive an easa na n-easanna Dative leis an eas don eas leis na heasanna

Etymology 2

From Middle Irish es (“stoat, weasel”), from Old Irish nes(s).

Noun

eas f (genitive singular easa, nominative plural easa)

1. stoat, weasel

Declension

Declension of eas

Irregular

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative eas easa Vocative a eas a easa Genitive easa eas Dative eas easa

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an eas na heasa Genitive na heasa na n-eas Dative leis an eas don eas leis na heasa

Derived terms

• easóg

Etymology 3

Noun

eas

1. The name of the Latin-script letter s/S.

See also

• (Latin-script letter names) litir; á, bé, cé, dé, é, eif, gé, héis, í, jé, cá, eil, eim, ein, ó, pé, cú, ear, eas, té, ú, vé, wae, ex, yé, zae
• Note: The English names are also widely used by Irish speakers.

Mutation

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

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “3 es(s) ‘cataract, rapid’”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “5 es ‘stoat, weasel’”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 nes(s) ‘weasel’”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “eas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈe.aːs/, [ˈeäːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.as/, [ˈɛːäs]

Verb

eās

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of eō

Pronoun

eās

1. accusative feminine plural of is

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish es, ess (“cataract, rapid, rapidly flowing stream”).

Noun

eas m (genitive singular easa, plural easan)

1. waterfall, cascade, falls

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
eas	n-eas	h-eas	t-eas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.