cosg

Irish

Noun

cosg

1. Obsolete spelling of cosc (“check, prevention”).

Verb

cosg

1. Obsolete form of coisc (“check, prevent”).

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cosg	chosg	gcosg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish coiscid, from Old Irish con·secha. Cognate with Irish coisc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰɔs̪k/

Verb

cosg (past chosg, future cosgaidh, verbal noun cosg or cosgadh, past participle cosgte)

1. cost
2. spend
3. waste

Derived terms

• cosgail (“costly, expensive”)
• cosgais (“cost”)

Noun

cosg m (genitive singular cosg or coisg)

1. verbal noun of cosg
2. costing
3. cost
4. waste

Synonyms

• (costing): cosgadh
• (cost): cosgais, prìs
• (waste): call

Mutation

Mutation of cosg

radical	lenition
cosg	chosg

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.