From sás (“assuage appetite; feed; satisfy, please”) + -mhar.
sásmhar (genitive singular masculine sásmhair, genitive singular feminine sásmhaire, plural sásmhara, comparative sásmhaire)
singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | sásmhar | shásmhar | sásmhara; shásmhara2 | |
vocative | shásmhair | sásmhara | ||
genitive | sásmhaire | sásmhara | sásmhar | |
dative | sásmhar; shásmhar1 |
shásmhar; shásmhair (archaic) |
sásmhara; shásmhara2 | |
Comparative | níos sásmhaire | |||
Superlative | is sásmhaire |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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sásmhar | shásmhar after an, tsásmhar |
not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.