blas.feic
sight
"feic" means "sight" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced /fʲec/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → fheic, Urú → bhfeic.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "feic" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | feic |
| Séimhiú | fheic |
| Urú | bhfeic |
When does "feic" mutate?
feic→nár fheice mé arís é(may I never see it again)
feic→ar fheic tú(did you see? (literary))
feic→ní fhaca sé(he did not see (literary dependent))
"feic" in context
Feic!
Look!
A1(25) Cuirfar deire le hOifigigh Fóirithine do bheith ann (feic “Cabhair Theinteáin”).
(25) The Relieving Officerships shall be abolished (see "Home Assistance.")
B2Cuid den Ospideul a ghabhann le Tigh Oibre Bhéal Atha na Muice fé láthair do choinneáil mar Ospideul Ceanntair do roinnt áirithe cásanna amháin (a luaidhtear anso ina dhiaidh seo—feic mír 21).
Portion of the Hospital presently attached to Swinford Workhouse to be set aside as a District Hospital for a limited number of cases only (hereinafter specified—see par. 21).
C1Cuirfar deire le hoifig gach Oifigigh Fóirithine mar Oifigeach Fóirithine (feic mír 27) agus déanfar Cabhair Phuiblí i bhfuirm Earraí do riara mar leanas feasta:—
The offices of all Relieving Officers as such shall be terminated (see par. 27) and the future administration of Public Assistance in Kind shall be as follows:—
B2Deire do chur le gach Tigh Oibre laistigh den Chontae, mar Thigh Oibre, o dháta a cheapfaidh Bórd Sláinte na Contae (feic co-dhéanamh an Bhúird níos sia síos).
That all Workhouses, as such, within the County be abolished as from a date to be fixed by the County Board of Health (see constitution of Board lower down). [GA]
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