# slis
## Irish
### Etymology

From Middle Irish slis (“shavings”).

### Pronunciation

* (Munster) IPA: /ˈʃlʲɪʃ/
* (Connacht, Ulster) IPA: /ˈʃl̠ʲɪʃ/

### Noun

slis f (genitive singular slise, nominative plural sliseanna)
* chip, shaving
* sliver, cut, slice
* slat, lath
* battledore, beetle, bat
* thin, hardy person

#### Declension

Second declension

#### Derived terms

* slis den seanmhaide
* slischlár
* slisín

#### Related terms

* sliseog
* slisne

### Verb

slis (present analytic sliseann, future analytic slisfidh, verbal noun sliseadh, past participle sliste)
* to beetle (of clothes, flax)
* to beat
* to cut, slice (of ball)
* to feather (of oar)

#### Conjugation

| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural | relative | autonomous |
| | | first | second | third | first | second | third | relative | autonomous |
| indicative | present | slisim | sliseann tú; slisir$^†$ | sliseann sé, sí | slisimid | sliseann sibh | sliseann siad; slisid$^†$ | a shliseann; a shliseas / a sliseann* | slistear |
| indicative | past | shlis mé; shliseas | shlis tú; shlisis | shlis sé, sí | shliseamar; shlis muid | shlis sibh; shliseabhair | shlis siad; shliseadar | a shlis / ar shlis* | sliseadh |
| indicative | past habitual | shlisinn / slisinn‡‡ | shlisteá / slisteá‡‡ | shliseadh sé, sí / sliseadh sé, sí‡‡ | shlisimis; shliseadh muid / slisimis‡‡; sliseadh muid‡‡ | shliseadh sibh / sliseadh sibh‡‡ | shlisidís; shliseadh siad / slisidís‡‡; sliseadh siad‡‡ | a shliseadh / a sliseadh* | shlistí / slistí‡‡ |
| future | future | slisfidh mé; slisfead | slisfidh tú; slisfir$^†$ | slisfidh sé, sí | slisfimid; slisfidh muid | slisfidh sibh | slisfidh siad; slisfid$^†$ | a shlisfidh; a shlisfeas / a slisfidh* | slisfear |
| conditional | conditional | shlisfinn / slisfinn‡‡ | shlisfeá / slisfeá‡‡ | shlisfeadh sé, sí / slisfeadh sé, sí‡‡ | shlisfimis; shlisfeadh muid / slisfimis‡‡; slisfeadh muid‡‡ | shlisfeadh sibh / slisfeadh sibh‡‡ | shlisfidís; shlisfeadh siad / slisfidís‡‡; slisfeadh siad‡‡ | a shlisfeadh / a slisfeadh* | shlisfí / slisfí‡‡ |
| subjunctive | present | go slise mé; go slisead$^†$ | go slise tú; go slisir$^†$ | go slise sé, sí | go slisimid; go slise muid | go slise sibh | go slise siad; go slisid$^†$ | — | go slistear |
| subjunctive | past | dá slisinn | dá slisteá | dá sliseadh sé, sí | dá slisimis; dá sliseadh muid | dá sliseadh sibh | dá slisidís; dá sliseadh siad | — | dá slistí |
| imperative | imperative | slisim | slis | sliseadh sé, sí | slisimis | slisigí; slisidh$^†$ | slisidís | — | slistear |
| verbal noun | verbal noun | sliseadh | sliseadh | sliseadh | sliseadh | sliseadh | sliseadh | sliseadh | sliseadh |
| past participle | past participle | sliste | sliste | sliste | sliste | sliste | sliste | sliste | sliste |
* indirect relative † archaic or dialect form ‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

#### Derived terms

* slisbhuille

### Mutation
## Middle Irish
### Etymology 1

From Old Irish slis, from Proto-Celtic *stlissus.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ɕl͈ʲis]

#### Noun

slis m
* side, wall
* slope, side (of mountains)
* side, flank (of person or animal)
* edge, rim, ridge (of a weapon)
* coast, margin, bank
* seat, bench

##### Derived terms

* slisne (“side”)

##### Descendants

* Irish: slios
* Scottish Gaelic: slios
* Manx: slyst

### Etymology 2

From Old Irish sliss, from Proto-Celtic *splid-ti-.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ɕl͈ʲiɕ]

#### Noun

slis f
* shavings, splinters

##### Derived terms

* slisén
* *sliseóc
* slisiu
* slisne (“chip, splinter”)

##### Descendants

* Irish: slis
* Scottish Gaelic: slis
* Manx: shliss

### Mutation
## Old Irish
### Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *stlissus. Cognate with Middle Welsh ystlys.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [sʲl͈ʲis]

### Noun

slis m
* side, wall
* slope, side (of mountains)
* side, flank (of person or animal)
* edge, rim, ridge (of a weapon)
* coast, margin, bank
* seat, bench

#### Inflection

Masculine u-stem :
| | Singular | Dual | Plural |
| Nominative | slis | slis$^L$ | slesae |
| Vocative | slis | slis$^L$ | slesu |
| Accusative | slis$^N$ | slis$^L$ | slesu |
| Genitive | sleso$^H$, slesa$^H$ | sleso, slesa | slesae$^N$ |
| Dative | slis$^L$ | slesaib | slesaib |
| Initial mutations of a following adjective: $^H$ = triggers aspiration $^L$ = triggers lenition $^N$ = triggers nasalization ||||

#### Descendants

* Middle Irish: slis
** Irish: slios
** Scottish Gaelic: slios
** Manx: slyst

### Mutation
## Scottish Gaelic
### Etymology

From Middle Irish slis (“shavings”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ʃliʃ/

### Noun

slis f (genitive singular slise, plural slisean)
* chip, slice, shave
* lath, thin board
* spill