ais

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ais"

Noun

ais

plural of ai

Anagrams

A.S.I., Asi, a-Si, is-a, sia, Sia, sai, Isa, SIA, IAS, ASI, IAs, Isa., A. S. I., ISA

Etymology

From Old High German īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą.

Noun

ais n

(Sappada, Sauris, Timau) ice

References

Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Etymology

From English ice.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ais/
Hyphenation: a‧is

Noun

ais

ice (water in frozen form)

Noun

ais

plural of ai

Etymology

From Middle High German īs, from Old High German īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą. Cognate with German Eis, Dutch ijs, English ice, Icelandic ís.

Noun

ais n (uncountable)

(Luserna, Sette Comuni, Tredici Comuni) ice
'Z ais ist bassar gabróart. ― Ice is frozen water. (Sette Comuni dialect)

Declension

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	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	an	's	ais
accusative	an	's	ais
dative	aname	me	aise

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Sette Comuni dialect

Derived terms

References

Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
“ais” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Etymology

From Old Norse íss, From Proto-Germanic *īsą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH-. Compare English ice and Swedish is.

Noun

ais m

ice

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neuter	singular		plural
neuter	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ais	aiseð	ais	aisę
accusative	ais	aiseð	ais	aisę
dative	aise	aisę	aisum	aisum(e)
genitive	—	—	—	—

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Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *aisa. Cognate with Finnish aisa.

Noun

ais (genitive aisa, partitive aisa)

shaft, any long thin object, such as the handle of a tool, one of the poles between which an animal is harnessed to a vehicle, the drive shaft of an engine
thill

Declension

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	singular	plural
nominative	ais	aisad
genitive	aisa	aiste / aisade
partitive	aisa	aisu / aisasid
illative	aisa / aisasse	aistesse / aisadesse
inessive	aisas	aistes / aisades
elative	aisast	aistest / aisadest
allative	aisale	aistele / aisadele
adessive	aisal	aistel / aisadel
ablative	aisalt	aistelt / aisadelt
translative	aisaks	aisteks / aisadeks
terminative	aisani	aisteni / aisadeni
essive	aisana	aistena / aisadena
abessive	aisata	aisteta / aisadeta
comitative	aisaga	aistega / aisadega

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Declension of ais (type hein)

Etymology

From German Ais (German key notation).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑi̯s/, [ˈɑ̝i̯s̠]
Rhymes: -ɑis
Hyphenation^(key): ais

Noun

ais

(music) A-sharp

Usage notes

Capitalized for the great octave or any octave below that, or in names of major keys; not capitalized for the small octave or any octave above that, or in names of minor keys.

Declension

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Inflection of ais (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		ais	aisit
genitive		aisin	aisien
partitive		aisia	aiseja
illative		aisiin	aiseihin
		singular	plural
nominative		ais	aisit
accusative	nom.	ais	aisit
accusative	gen.	aisin	aisit
genitive		aisin	aisien
partitive		aisia	aiseja
inessive		aisissa	aiseissa
elative		aisista	aiseista
illative		aisiin	aiseihin
adessive		aisilla	aiseilla
ablative		aisilta	aiseilta
allative		aisille	aiseille
essive		aisina	aiseina
translative		aisiksi	aiseiksi
abessive		aisitta	aiseitta
instructive		—	aisein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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Possessive forms of ais (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		aisini	aisini
accusative	nom.	aisini	aisini
accusative	gen.	aisini	aisini
genitive		aisini	aisieni
partitive		aisiani	aisejani
inessive		aisissani	aiseissani
elative		aisistani	aiseistani
illative		aisiini	aiseihini
adessive		aisillani	aiseillani
ablative		aisiltani	aiseiltani
allative		aisilleni	aiseilleni
essive		aisinani	aiseinani
translative		aisikseni	aiseikseni
abessive		aisittani	aiseittani
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	aiseineni

second-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		aisisi	aisisi
accusative	nom.	aisisi	aisisi
accusative	gen.	aisisi	aisisi
genitive		aisisi	aisiesi
partitive		aisiasi	aisejasi
inessive		aisissasi	aiseissasi
elative		aisistasi	aiseistasi
illative		aisiisi	aiseihisi
adessive		aisillasi	aiseillasi
ablative		aisiltasi	aiseiltasi
allative		aisillesi	aiseillesi
essive		aisinasi	aiseinasi
translative		aisiksesi	aiseiksesi
abessive		aisittasi	aiseittasi
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	aiseinesi

first-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		aisimme	aisimme
accusative	nom.	aisimme	aisimme
accusative	gen.	aisimme	aisimme
genitive		aisimme	aisiemme
partitive		aisiamme	aisejamme
inessive		aisissamme	aiseissamme
elative		aisistamme	aiseistamme
illative		aisiimme	aiseihimme
adessive		aisillamme	aiseillamme
ablative		aisiltamme	aiseiltamme
allative		aisillemme	aiseillemme
essive		aisinamme	aiseinamme
translative		aisiksemme	aiseiksemme
abessive		aisittamme	aiseittamme
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	aiseinemme

second-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		aisinne	aisinne
accusative	nom.	aisinne	aisinne
accusative	gen.	aisinne	aisinne
genitive		aisinne	aisienne
partitive		aisianne	aisejanne
inessive		aisissanne	aiseissanne
elative		aisistanne	aiseistanne
illative		aisiinne	aiseihinne
adessive		aisillanne	aiseillanne
ablative		aisiltanne	aiseiltanne
allative		aisillenne	aiseillenne
essive		aisinanne	aiseinanne
translative		aisiksenne	aiseiksenne
abessive		aisittanne	aiseittanne
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	aiseinenne

third-person possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		aisinsa	aisinsa
accusative	nom.	aisinsa	aisinsa
accusative	gen.	aisinsa	aisinsa
genitive		aisinsa	aisiensa
partitive		aisiaan aisiansa	aisejaan aisejansa
inessive		aisissaan aisissansa	aiseissaan aiseissansa
elative		aisistaan aisistansa	aiseistaan aiseistansa
illative		aisiinsa	aiseihinsa
adessive		aisillaan aisillansa	aiseillaan aiseillansa
ablative		aisiltaan aisiltansa	aiseiltaan aiseiltansa
allative		aisilleen aisillensa	aiseilleen aiseillensa
essive		aisinaan aisinansa	aiseinaan aiseinansa
translative		aisikseen aisiksensa	aiseikseen aiseiksensa
abessive		aisittaan aisittansa	aiseittaan aiseittansa
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	aiseineen aiseinensa

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Derived terms

(compounds):

ais-molli

Anagrams

-ias, -isa, sai

Etymology

Inherited from Old French, from Latin axis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”). Doublet of axe, a borrowing.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛ/
Audio: (file)
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -ɛ
Homophones: aie, aient, aies, ait, es, est (general), haie, haies, hais, hait (aspirated)

Noun

ais m (plural ais)

board, plank

Related terms

aisselle

Etymology

From English ice.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aɪs/

Noun

ais

ice (water in frozen form)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈaʔɪs/
Rhymes: -ais

Etymology 1

From Gayo [Term?].

Noun

ais (plural ais-ais)

handball: the offence of a player touching the ball with the hand or arm on the field during play.

Etymology 2

From Batak.

Noun

ais (plural ais-ais)

pig areola

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aʃ/
(Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /æʃ/
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /æʃ/, /ɛʃ/^[1]

Etymology 1

From Old Irish ais (“back”), possibly from Proto-Celtic *axsi-, from Proto-Celtic *axsilā (“axis”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”).^[2]

Noun

ais

back: Only used in ar ais (back) and le hais (beside, compared with)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin axis (“axle”).

Noun

ais f (genitive singular aise, nominative plural aiseanna)

axis
ais an Domhain
Earth’s axis

Declension

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Declension of ais (second declension)

bare forms
case	singular	plural
nominative	ais	aiseanna
vocative	a ais	a aiseanna
genitive	aise	aiseanna
dative	ais	aiseanna

forms with the definite article
case	singular	plural
nominative	an ais	na haiseanna
genitive	na haise	na n-aiseanna
dative	leis an ais don ais	leis na haiseanna

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Derived terms

aon-aiseach (“uniaxial”, adjective)
mór-ais f (“major axis”)

Mutation

More information radical, eclipsis ...

Mutated forms of *ais*
radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ais	n-ais	hais	not applicable

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References

[1]
Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 32
[2]
Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*axsilā-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 50

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 ais (‘back, hinder part’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈa.is/, [ˈäɪs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.is/, [ˈäːis]

Verb

ais

second-person singular present active indicative of aiō

Usage notes

Old forms found in Plautus are aīs (two syllables), a͡is (one syllable).

Derived terms

aisne tu (ain' tu)

Etymology

From English ice.

Pronunciation

(Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /aes/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /aɪs/
Rhymes: -aes, -es

Noun

ais (plural ais-ais, informal 1st possessive aisku, 2nd possessive aismu, 3rd possessive aisnya)

ice (water in frozen form)
Synonym: air batu

Alternative forms

es (Indonesia)

Derived terms

Etymology

From Middle High German īs, from Old High German īs, from Proto-West Germanic *īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą (“ice”). Cognate with German Eis, English ice.

Noun

ais n

ice

References

Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Etymology

From Latin axis.

Pronunciation

Audio (Jersey): (file)

Noun

ais m (plural ais)

(Guernsey, Jersey) shelf, mantelpiece

Etymology 1

Possibly from Proto-Celtic *axsi-, from Proto-Celtic *axsilā (“axis”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”).^[1]

Noun

ais

back, hinder part

Usage notes

Rarely used as a simple noun, but frequently in prepositional phrases with ar, for, fri, tar.^[2]

Etymology 2

Noun

ais

Alternative spelling of aís

Mutation

More information radical, lenition ...

Mutation of *ais*
radical	lenition	nasalization
ais (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	unchanged	n-ais

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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
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References

[1]
Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*axsilā-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 50
[2]
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 ais”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Noun

ais m (Cyrillic spelling аис)

(music) A-sharp

Etymology

From Middle Welsh eis, from early Proto-Brythonic *assī, a plural derived secondarily from Proto-Celtic *ast, from pre-Celtic *h₂est, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ésth₁ (“bone”) (compare Irish easna, Latin os, Albanian asht). Doublet of asen; related to asgwrn.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ai̯s/

Noun

ais f (collective, singulative eisen)

(anatomy) ribs
laths

Synonyms

(ribs): asennau

Mutation

More information radical, soft ...

Mutated forms of *ais*
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
ais	unchanged	unchanged	hais

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[1] [1]
Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 32

[2] [2]
Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*axsilā-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 50

[3] [1]
Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*axsilā-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 50

[4] [2]
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 ais”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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