altramaí

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Irish

Etymology 1

From altram (“fosterage”) +‎ -aí.

Noun

altramaí m (genitive singular altramaí, nominative plural altramaithe)

  1. fosterer, foster-parent
Declension
Declension of altramaí (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative altramaí altramaithe
vocative a altramaí a altramaithe
genitive altramaí altramaithe
dative altramaí altramaithe
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-altramaí na haltramaithe
genitive an altramaí na n-altramaithe
dative leis an altramaí
don altramaí 		leis na haltramaithe

Etymology 2

Verb

altramaí

  1. present subjunctive analytic of altramaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of altramaí
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
altramaí n-altramaí haltramaí not applicable

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

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