mac rí

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See also: macri, Macri, and Macrì

Irish

Noun

mac rí m (genitive singular mic rí, nominative plural mic rí)

  1. prince (son of a king)
    Ní huaisle mac rí ná a chuid. (“Handsome is as handsome does.”) —Proverb
    Synonym: prionsa
    Coordinate terms: iníon rí, banphrionsa

Declension

Declension of mac rí (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative mac rí mic rí
vocative a mhic rí a mhaca rí
genitive mic rí mac rí
dative mac rí mic rí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an mac rí na mic rí
genitive an mhic rí na mac rí
dative leis an mac rí
don mhac rí 		leis na mic rí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of mac rí
radical lenition eclipsis
mac rí mhac rí 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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